Legal Opinion

Star Transfer Co. v. Underwriters at Lloyds of London

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 2, 1944No. Gen. No. 42,957PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Friend

delivered the opinion of the court.

In a suit brought to recover on a workmen’s compensation indemnifying policy, tried by the court upon stipulated facts, plaintiff suffered an adverse judgment from which it appeals. It appears that in August 1935 Underwriters at Lloyds of London issued a blanket workmen’s compensation policy wherein they agreed to indemnify Star Transfer Company for any sums in excess of $2,000 that it would be compelled to pay to any of plaintiff’s employees claiming compensation for injuries. On June 4, 1936, while in the course of his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Melcher v. . Ocean Accident Guarantee Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Niagara Fire Insurance v. ScammonIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. National Paper Box Co. v. Aetna Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. v. BissellMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Scammon v. Germania InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hoffman & Klemperer Co., a Corporation v. Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Limited, an Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
  2. Farmers Automobile Ins. Ass'n v. HamiltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. Clark v. Bellefonte InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Knapp v. HankinsDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1952
  5. National Bank of Bloomington v. Winstead Excavating of BloomingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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