Legal Opinion

Bennett Motor Company v. Lyon

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1963No. 9680PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALLISTER, Justice.

Action to recover damages for the destruction of a motor vehicle caused by fire. Plaintiff, during the course of the trial, made a settlement with defendant Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) and the action against it was dismissed. Defendant Mark L. Lyon suffered a default judgment and has not appealed. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of no cause of action in favor of defendant United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (U. S. F. & G.).

On August 15, 1958, Lyon entered into a conditional sale contract with plaintiff for the purchase of a dump truck. Thereafter, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  2. Matsko v. DallyWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Aetna Insurance v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
  4. Diamond T. Utah, Inc. v. Canal Insurance CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Commercial Credit Corp. v. Premier Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1961

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. National Casualty Company v. General Motors Acceptance CorporationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  2. HENSLEY v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2017
  3. American National Bank & Trust Co. v. YoungSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. Wells Fargo Equipment Finance, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2011
  5. Melo v. NATIONAL FUSE AND POWDER COMPANYDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1967

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