Legal Opinion

Safeco Insurance Company of America v. Gonacha

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 14, 1960No. 18552PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Knauss.

The parties to this writ of error appear here in reverse order to their appearance in the trial court. We shall refer to them by name.

It appears that Gonacha on July 8, 1955, was involved in an automobile accident which resulted in damage to the other defendants in error, who instituted suit against Gonacha and recovered judgment against him. Gonacha and his judgment creditors above mentioned brought the instant action against Safeco seeking satisfaction of the judgments entered against Gonacha, alleging that he at the time of the accident was insured against…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Metropolitan Casualty InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  2. American Bonding & Trust Co. v. BurkeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Trust Co. v. German Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
  4. Sun Fire Office v. WichColorado Court of Appeals · 1895
  5. United American Life Insurance Co. v. RebarchekDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1955

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Meyer v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. Modisette v. Foundation Reserve Insurance Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Henry M. Apperson v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Miller v. Plains Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Wade v. Olinger Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977

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