Legal Opinion

Callas Enterprises, Inc. v. The Travelers Indemnity Company of America

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 15, 1999No. 98-3802PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REASONER, District Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court’s 2 order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee, The Travelers Indemnity Company of America (“Travelers”), and against Appellant, Callas Enterprises, Inc. (“Callas”). Callas brought this action for declaratory relief with regard to Travelers’ duty to defend and/or indemnify it in a lawsuit brought against it by Sbemco, Inc. (“Sbemco”). 3 Callas argues that the district court erred in: (1) holding that the “knowledge of falsity” exclusion in the insurance policy at issue (“the Policy”) applied to Sbemco’s defamation…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Advance Watch Company, Limited v. Kemper National Insurance Company, the Travelers Indemnity Company of America, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  3. Associated Independent Dealers, Inc. v. Mutual Service Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  4. First Bank of Marietta v. Robert L. HoggeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  5. Ross v. Briggs and MorganSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Sport Supply Group, Inc. v. Columbia Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  2. Ann Bogren v. State Of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. Hyman v. Nationwide Mutual Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Christine Treanor v. MCI Telecommunications CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. Wozniak Travel, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2009

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