Legal Opinion

Krause v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 5, 1951No. Docket 20, Calendar 44,965PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, J.

Plaintiff, a practicing attorney, on a contingent-fee basis undertook to represent Leo Paquin and Mrs. Paquin in separate claims for damages alleged to have been suffered by them through the negligence of the driver of a motor vehicle which was covered as to liability for personal injury and property damage by a policy of insurance issued by the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company to the owner of the vehicle. Herein we designate the defendant as the indemnity company.

Through an arrangement by plaintiff another attorney in January, 1949, brought suit in the Federal court for the eastern…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Peri v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Wilkinson v. PoweMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Morgan v. AndrewsMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Herbits v. Constitution Indemnity Co. of PhiladelphiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  5. Hassberger v. General Builders' Supply Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw), and Local 134, Uaw v. Yard-Man, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Veronica Lewis, Individually Etc., Naomi Barry Pottinger, Individually, Etc., Vincent Lewis, Daisy Llewellyn, and Margaret Clark, Individually, Etc. v. S. S. Baune, in the Matter of Skibs A/s Baumare and Torvald Klaveness, as Owner Andmanaging Owner of the S/s Baune, Petitioning for Exoneration From or Limitationof Liability v. Phyllis Hoyt, Claimants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Marks v. StrubleDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
  4. Sharrow v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  5. Herron v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961

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