Legal Opinion
National Surety Corporation v. The Brunswick Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1968No. 22732PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge.**
This is a dispute, primarily between two insurance companies, National Surety Corporation and National Indemnity Company, each contending that the other had insurance coverage in force on bowling equipment of Columbus Bowling Lanes, Inc., at the time of a fire loss on June 6, 1962. Alternatively Surety contends that if it is liable to Columbus it is entitled to recover over against National Indemnity.
Surety sued for a declaratory judgment, naming as defendants Indemnity, Columbus, and The Brunswick Corporation, which had sold the equipment to Columbus under a…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Palmer v. ChamberlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Phillips Petroleum Company v. Heber A. Peterson and Astrid N. D. Peterson, Phillips Petroleum Company v. John H. Haslem and Rebecca H. HaslemCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Peterson v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Waterloo Lumber Co. v. Des Moines InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- Baysdon v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
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