Legal Opinion

Willett's Plumbing Co. v. Northwestern National Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 11, 1977No. 76-382PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

This appeal comes from the trial court granting a summary judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant was a subcontractor on a construction project. Its employees, allegedly through negligence or faulty workmanship, caused the general contractor to suffer damages in the sum of $7,207.70. These claims were submitted to appellee, appellant’s insurer under a general liability policy, which refused to pay them except for a $506.25 claim. Appellant then voluntarily indemnified the general contractor for the balance of the claims and filed suit against appellee to recover this…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Home Indemnity Co. v. SnowdenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  2. Marvel Heat Corp. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
  3. Dreyfus v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1964

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hortica-Florists' Mutual Ins. v. Pittman Nursery CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  2. Clark v. Bellefonte InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. M & M Electric, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Phillips Way, Inc. v. American Equity InsuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2002
  5. Jones Masonry, Inc. v. West American Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1988

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