Legal Opinion

Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co. v. Parker

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 5, 1960No. 5-2230PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

In this case, the insured sued his insurance carrier to recover damages for failure of the insurance carrier to settle a lawsuit against the insured which could have been settled within the limits 'of the insurance coverage. The insured recovered judgment in the Trial Court, and the insurance carrier brings this appeal.

C. H. Parker, appellee, carried motor vehicle liability insurance with the appellant, Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company (hereinafter called “Insurance Company”); and the limit of the coverage was $5,000.00 for injury to one…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. G. A. Stowers Furniture Co. v. American Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Auto Mutual Indemnity Co. v. ShawSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Waters v. American Cas. Co. of Reading, PaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  4. Abrams v. Factory Mutual Liability InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  5. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bollinger v. NussSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
  2. Kunkel v. United Security Ins. Co. of New JerseySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1969
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company v. J. D. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
  5. Great American Insurance Company v. RatliffDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1965

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