Legal Opinion
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. American Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 22, 1931No. 6070PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
The General Motors Acceptance Corporation brought suit against the American Insurance Company to recover some $14,000 ón a dealer’s open fire policy covering a number of automobiles, issued to J. N. Ackley and assigned to it after the loss. The case was tried to a jury, and at the close of the evidence for plaintiff a verdict was directed for defendant. Various errors assigned will be referred to in the course of the opinion.
We will not stop to review the errors assigned to rulings on the pleadings. After settlement of the pleadings the issues presented were these.…
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