Legal Opinion

Hein Ex Rel. Hein v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 11, 1969No. 53206PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiff, Vern F. Hein, as father and next friend, brought this action at law against defendant company for medical expenses resulting from injury of his minor son, Richard Hein, in an automobile accident September 5, 1963. Richard was riding in a car driven by a schoolmate, Willard P. Dunfee, when injured.

The facts are undisputed. Defendant does not deny it had issued both plaintiff and his son separate automobile insurance policies which were in force and effect at the time of the accident. The company, however, denied liability on the grounds certain policy provisions…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Severson v. Milwaukee Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Nagy v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966
  3. Reliance Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Ill. v. BooherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Maryland Casualty Company v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Hermitage Health and Life Insurance Co. v. CagleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1967

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ca 79-2759 City of Carter Lake, a Municipal Corporation in the State of Iowa v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  2. Harper v. Wausau InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1997
  3. Milton Donald v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Zurich American Ins. Co. v. GoodwinMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Kibbee v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1994

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