Legal Opinion

Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company and Ray Dalton v. Harleysville Mutual Casualty Company and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 22, 1966No. 9965PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:

Holding a State court, automobile-injury judgment for $25,000, Gertrude *252Sutphin Southern sought payment in the District Court from three insurance companies as the tortfeasors’ insurers. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, insurer of one of the tortfeasors, was ordered to pay the entire judgment and was denied contribution from the other two insurers. Ray Dalton, another tortfeasor who had been impleaded by Lumbermens for contribution also, was held unprotected by any insurer. Lumbermens and Ray Dalton appeal.

We hold that appellee State Farm Mutual Automobile…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Harleysville Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  2. Drewry v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  3. Cora Tanner, Administratrix of the Estate of Hudson Tanner, Deceased v. Pennsylvania Threshermen & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  4. Fowler v. American Federation of Tobacco Growers, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1954

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CahoonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  2. Rister Ex Rel. Rister v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Fulton v. WoodfordCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
  4. Roberts v. GonzalezDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1980
  5. Deadwiler v. Chicago Motor Club Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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