Heimlich v. Kees Appliance Co.

On October 15, 1947, plaintiff, Mary E. Heimlich, was injured in the store of defendant, Kees Appliance Company, when she came in contact Avith a handcart used by defendant Clark, an independent contractor, to transport cabinets from the back of the store to his truck parked at the curb.

At the time in question there was in force an automobile liability insurance policy issued by interpleaded defendant, Allstate Insurance Company, to defendant Clark covering the GMC pickup truck being used by him at the time of the accident, and insuring defendant Clark against loss by reason of liability…