Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Federal Kemper Insurance

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided January 19, 1982No. Civ. 81-5132PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WATERS, Chief Judge.

In this case, the Court is faced with the question of whether an injured party, after settling his claim against the claimed tortfeasor by accepting a sum of money from his insurance carrier and signing a release, may maintain a cause of action against such insurance carrier on the theory of fraud and deceit, claiming that the insurance carrier and its adjuster made certain representations to him which induced such settlement and the signing of such release. For the reasons set forth below, the Court concludes that, although it has serious doubt that such…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Melo-Sonics Corporation and Southwest Oil Corporation v. David Cropp, Chalmers C. Jordan, Robert W. Lingo and Glass-Tite Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  3. Walker Distributing Company v. Lucky Lager Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Captain Tom Barber v. The Motor Vessel "Blue Cat", a 32' Catamaran, Her Engines, Apparel, Tackle and EquipmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Myrtle S. Shull and Walter G. Shull v. Pilot Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Richardson v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. DiSabatino v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1986
  3. Triplett v. St AmourMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Triplett v. St AmourMichigan Supreme Court · 1993

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