Legal Opinion
Hoffman v. Illinois Nat. Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 25, 1947No. 9119PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERNER, Circuit Judge.
On April 16, 1943, one Quincy Brown was struck and killed by a tractor owned by plaintiff. Thereafter the administratrix of the estate of Quincy Brown, deceased, sued plaintiff for the recovery of damages for the wrongful death of her decedent. The defendant in this case, Illinois Casualty Company of Springfield, Illinois, was duly notified of the accident and of the filing of the cause of action against plaintiff, but it denied any and all liability and refused to defend the case. The cause for the wrongful death of Brown proceeded to trial in a competent court of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Thompson v. State Automobile Mutual InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
- Jamison v. Phoenix Indemnity Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1941
- Continental Casualty Co. v. TrennerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1939
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