Legal Opinion

Bartlett v. Travelers Insurance

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 27, 1933PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.

The defendant insured the automobile liability of William Pankonin by a policy limiting its total liability on account of one accident to $10,000. On May 31st, 1931, Pankonin drove his automobile heedlessly and with reckless disregard for the rights of Thomas Botticelli, Joseph Buchieri and Clifford Faulkner, his guests, as a result of which Botticelli was killed and the others seriously injured. Thereafter agents of the insurance company negotiated with Buchieri, Faulkner’s attorney, and the plaintiff as administrator of the estate of Botticelli in an effort to adjust their claims against…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. G. A. Stowers Furniture Co. v. American Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Hilker v. Western Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
  3. City of Wakefield v. Globe Indemnity Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Attleboro Mfg. Co. v. Frankfort Marine, Accident & Plate Glass Ins.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1917
  5. Best Building Co. v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1928

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Magnan v. Anaconda Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  2. Buckman v. People Express, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. Zumwalt v. Utilities InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  4. Jenkins v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1964
  5. Murach v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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