Legal Opinion
MFA Mutual Insurance Co. v. Berry
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 22, 1974No. 57955PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINCH, Acting Presiding Judge.
This appeal, written on recent reassignment, involves an action for declaratory judgment in which plaintiff (MFA Insur-surance) sought an adjudication of its rights and duties under a liability insurance policy issued by it to C. R. Berry d/b/a C. R. Berry Construction Co. as the named insured.
An appeal was taken which was directed to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District, 481 S.W.2d 513. That court concluded that it lacked jurisdiction and transferred the case to this court. Since the appeal was filed prior to January 1, 1972, we conclude that we…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Associated Indemnity Corporation v. National Surety Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Sam Finley, Inc. ex rel. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Standard Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
- Travelers Indemnity Company v. BohnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Kelly-Dempsey & Co. v. Century Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
- MFA Mutual Insurance Co. v. BerryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
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