Legal Opinion

Atchison & Keller, Inc. v. HG SMITHY COMPANY

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 25, 1968No. 4107PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Associate Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the trial court for H. G. Smithy Company, ap-pellee, on appellants’ suit in negligence for breach of an alleged duty to disclose that cancellation of a retrospective premium endorsement insurance plan would subject appellants to substantial penalties. We affirm.

From some time prior to World War II appellants, who are engaged in the plumbing and heating business, had placed all of their insurance through Shannon & Luchs Co. In 1960, because of the considerable plumbing work supplied them by H. G. Smithy Co., appellants transferred their…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hampton Roads Carriers, Inc. v. Boston InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1957
  2. Schustrin v. Globe Indemnity Co. of New YorkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957
  3. Hannon Motor Lines, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Foster v. United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Max Holtzman, Inc. v. K & T CO., INC.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Butler v. HarrisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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