Legal Opinion
Carolina Casualty Insurance v. Pennsylvania Threshermen & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Insurance
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 18, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 61-171PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLSON, District Judge.
This civil action based on diversity jurisdiction came on for trial on the jury calendar. The pretrial stipulation of counsel has resolved many of the facts. The actual trial consumed less than a day, and there is now no controversy on the factual situation, but the law to be applied presents a knotty problem.
On January 28, 1957, a tractor-trailer owned by Kenneth Allison and operated by Richard Lanious collided with a bus near Altoona, Pennsylvania. As a result several persons were seriously injured. Allison is a contract carrier by motor vehicle. The Kuhn…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- American Surety Company of New York, and Cross-Appellee v. Canal Insurance Company, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
- Grasberger v. Liebert & Obert, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Curtis Pub. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
- Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation, Limited, a Corporation v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Group, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
3Cited by6 opinions
- State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co. v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- J. C. Terry v. Colonial Stores Employee's Credit Union of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Truck Insurance Exchange v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
- Jamestown Mutual Insurance v. Erie Insurance ExchangeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Torruellas v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
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