Legal Opinion

Tully v. Travelers Ins. Co.

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided February 3, 1954No. Civ. A. 415-TPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DE VANE, Chief Judge.

This is a suit brought by plaintiff against defendant to recover the difference in the amount of a judgment recovered against plaintiff by a third party and the amount of a liability insurance policy issued by defendant to plaintiff.

The suit is predicated on the allegation of negligence and bad faith on the part of defendant in refusing to settle an action, within the coverage of the policy, brought against plaintiff by one Wiley Richard Lee for injuries received by him by reason of the negligent act of plaintiff’s employee in the operation of an automobile owned by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Auto Mutual Indemnity Co. v. ShawSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
  3. Hall v. Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. Home Indemnity Co. v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Oliver Davis and Lillie Mae DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Henke v. Iowa Home Mutual Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
  3. Lola Burton, as Administratrix of the Estate of William C. Burton v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Dotschay v. National Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  5. American Fire and Casualty Company v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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