Legal Opinion

Great Southwest Fire Insurance v. S.M.A., Inc.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 10, 1984No. 1060PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWE, Judge.

The complicated recitation of the facts of this case is necessitated by the eight issues raised by appellant. The case rests upon whether the appellant breached its fire insurance contract by refusing to pay the appellees when their supper club, the Latin Casino, burned to the ground on June 20, 1976. When the suit was initially docketed on November 28, 1977, there were two defendant insurance companies, Great Southwest Fire Insurance Company (Southwest) and Market Insurance Company (Market) and four counts. By the time of trial on February 24, 1982, in the Circuit Court for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dan Smoot v. Honorable Noel P. Fox, United States District Judge for the Western District of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  3. Kelley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  4. Blondes v. HayesCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  5. Colonial Carpets, Inc. v. Carpet Fair, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Southern Management Corp. v. TahaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  2. Oxendine v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Market Tavern, Inc. v. BowenCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  4. Holden v. BlevinsCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  5. Mendez v. Nationwide Property & Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2012

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