Legal Opinion
American Surety Company of New York v. Price B. Williford and Duren N. Sleyster, D/B/A Quick-Way Construction Company and Quick-Way Excavating Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 15, 1957No. 15681PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from judgment determining appellant, American Surety Company of New York, was bound by an oral contract of insurance indemnifying Quick-Way Construction Company against motor vehicle liability, and that such insurance was in effect on April 19, 1955, at 4:30 P.M. when a collision occurred between one of Quick-Way’s vehicles and an automobile owned and operated by Harry F. Bland. Jurisdiction, based upon diversity of citizenship and the jurisdictional amount, is established.
This action for a declaratory judgment was brought by appellant against…
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- Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. v. R. E. Parsons Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Hocken v. Allstate InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1941
- Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance v. SnowdenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Preferred Risk Fire Ins. Co. v. NeetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
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