Legal Opinion

Frank B. Connet Lumber Company, a Corporation v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1956No. 15521_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Frank B. Con-net Lumber Company, plaintiff, from a judgment for the New Amsterdam Casualty Company, defendant (appellee), entered upon a directed verdict in an action based upon the claim that the defendant, as the insurer of the plaintiff under an automobile liability policy, with a limit of $15,000 for the bodily injury of one person, was guilty of bad faith in the management of the defense of a personal injury action brought by Adolph T. Reimers against the plaintiff, and that, as a result, the plaintiff had been obliged to pay $20,000 of a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Russell v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  2. Zumwalt v. Utilities InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  3. Buder v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  4. National Bellas Hess, Inc. v. KalisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  5. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Landie v. Century Indemnity CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. Ferris v. Employers Mutual Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  3. American Surety Co. of New York v. J. F. Schneider & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  4. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company v. J. D. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
  5. General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. WhippleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964

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