Legal Opinion

American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa. v. Windham

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1939No. 9091PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

The American Casualty Company petitioned for declaratory judgment as to its responsibility under a policy of automobile public liability insurance issued to the Puritan Candy Company of Macon, Georgia. After a hearing the judge made findings of fact and conclusions of law and entered judgment contrary to the contentions of the appellant insurance company.

On March 1, 1938, the insurance policy in question was issued to Clarence E. Havnaer and others, doing business as the Puritan Candy Company, a partnership. The policy covered a number of automobiles owned by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Quock Ting v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Patton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. ZurnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. RonanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  5. Jones v. New York Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1938

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  2. Columbia Casualty Co. v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  3. Clarkson Construction Company v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  4. Hardware Mutual Casualty v. SameCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
  5. International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio v. Seatrain Lines, Inc., and Sea Land Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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