Legal Opinion

Martin Oil Company v. Gulf Insurance Company, Ranger Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 26, 1979No. 78-3703PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

The Martin Oil Company (Martin) is a wholesaler and retailer of oil and gasoline products in Gadsden, Alabama. In 1973 Martin procured an insurance policy from the Gulf Insurance Company (Gulf) providing comprehensive general liability coverage for its retail and wholesale operations. Due to an agreement which it was negotiating with Union Oil Company, Martin required contractual liability coverage which Gulf could not provide. Martin obtained this additional coverage from the Ranger Insurance Company (Ranger) in 1976. The policy issued by Ranger, however, was not limited to coverage of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Grady Michael Higginbotham, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Ford Motor Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross John Henry Lee and Veronica P. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Mattie B. Dutton, Mamie Ann SheleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Excavators & Erectors, Inc. v. Bullard Engineers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Commercial Credit Business Loans, Inc. v. St. Louis Terminal Field Warehouse CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. The Estate of Mary Frances Smith Bright, Deceased, by H. R. Bright, Independent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. John Paul Jones v. Texas Tech UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Donald Budge v. Troy v. PostCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Wiley v. Offshore Painting Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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