Legal Opinion
Washington Nat. Ins. Co. v. Burke
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 29, 1953PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STANLEY, Commissioner.
The question is whether a farm tractor is an automobile within the terms of an insurance policy.
The appellant, Washington National -Insurance Company,' issued a group accident policy to the members of the Blue Grass Automobile Club of Lexington, one qf whom was Louis J. Burke, Jr. It insured him against death resulting from several causes under stated conditions. The pertinent provision is:
“Part 3 — Automobile, Truck, Pedestrian, Airplane, Burning Building and miscellaneous actions.
“If such injury shall be sustained:
“(a) By the wrecking of any automobile, or automobile…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Continental Casualty Co. v. LinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Laporte v. North American Acc. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Ætna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn. v. BidwellTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
- Koser v. American Casualty Co. of ReadingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Life Casualty Co. of Tennessee v. MetcalfCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
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3Cited by26 opinions
- James Graham Brown Foundation, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
- Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Kenway Contracting, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2008
- Blankenbaker v. Great Central Insurance CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- Kansas Farm Bureau Insurance v. CoolSupreme Court of Kansas · 1970
- National Insurance Underwriters v. Lexington Flying Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
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