Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co. of New York v. Friedley

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided October 2, 1948No. Civil Action 421PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVEN, District Judge.

Action for a declaration of nonliability on an automobile liability insurance policy under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2201, 2202, following a mishap with the claimed insured automobile, involving waiver, estoppel, and reformation.

On November 13, 1946, the defendant Glenn Fairhurst, a resident of the City of Cedar Falls, Iowa, purchased a 1937 Dodge automobile in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, for $637.50 which he paid in cash from his own funds. The City of Waterloo and the City of Cedar Falls lie close together. While Glenn Fairhurst was at the…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Aralac, Inc. v. Hat Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  3. George H. Fitchner & Co. v. Fidelity Mutual Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. Newsum v. Interstate Realty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Keiser v. WalshCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Evans Products Co. And Home Builders Mortgage Corp. v. West American Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Sheldon Engel v. Teleprompter CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Johnston Equipment Corp. of Iowa v. Industrial IndemnitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  4. Sandak v. Dobrayel (In Re Dobrayel)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  5. Nab v. HillsIdaho Supreme Court · 1969

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