Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 23, 1971No. 42874PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Vice Chief Justice.

Fidelity & Casualty Company (Fidelity), plaintiff below, appeals from a judgment denying it any recovery against Ohio Casualty Insurance Company (Ohio), defendant below, for attorney fees and expenses paid by Fidelity in defending a lawsuit filed by one J. R. Clark against Allen & Wilson Construction Company and two of its employees.

The present action arose out of the following stipulated facts: Fidelity was the insurer of Allen & Wilson, who was the prime contractor to build a courthouse at Holdenville, Oklahoma. Ohio was the insurer of National Redi-Mix Concrete…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Corporation v. Tri-State Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
  2. Continental Casualty Co. v. Curtis Pub. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
  3. Financial Indemnity Co. v. Colonial InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Thurston National Insurance Co. v. Zurich Insurance Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1969

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Argonaut Ins. Co. v. Maryland Cas. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Cargill, Inc. v. Ace American Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  3. Forum Insurance v. Ranger InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  4. United Services Automobile Ass'n v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2004
  5. American Casualty Co. v. Health Care Indemnity, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008

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