Legal Opinion

David Lazarus v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, a Body Corporate

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 13, 1959No. 19-7085PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the scope of coverage of a garage liability insurance policy issued to a person who was in fact a partner of another — a fact unknown to the insurance company at the time of issuance.

On August 23, 1948, David Lazarus and Arthur Rubinstein formed a partnership to operate the Transport Amoco Service, a gasoline service station leased to them by the American Oil Company. On September 1, 1948, Rubinstein took out a garage liability policy for one year in the name of “Arthur Rubinstein, T/A Transport Amoco Service,” as the “named insured.” The policy…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ora Greene Hudson, Administratrix of the Estate of Garland Hudson, Deceased v. David Lazarus, Samuel Juster and Calvin JusterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Lloyds Casualty Insurer v. McCraryTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Chatfield v. Farm Bureau Mut. Auto. Ins. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  4. First National Trust & Savings Bank v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Michel v. American Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Robert J. Sherman v. Ambassador Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance v. C & H Construction & Paving Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Cooper Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Houston Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. v. C and H Const. & Pav. Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  5. David Lazarus v. Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959

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