Legal Opinion

Frank's Nursery Sales, Inc. v. American National Insurance

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided October 7, 1974No. Civ. A. 38093PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PHILIP PRATT, District Judge.

Frank’s Nursery Sales, Inc., a Michigan corporation (Frank’s), instituted its suit against American National Insurance Company, a foreign corporation (American), seeking to recover a standby fee paid by Frank’s as a result of the failure of the parties to complete a mortgage transaction.' Jurisdiction is founded on diversity under 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

The matter was tried to the Court without a jury on the basis of several stipulations, including the submission of testimonial evidence by videotape. Defendant Citizens Mortgage Corporation was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chambers and Company, a Partnership Composed of J. J. Chambers and J. J. Chambers, Jr. v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Jones v. StevensOhio Supreme Court · 1925
  3. White Lakes Shopping Center, Inc. v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  4. Goldman v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  5. George Realty Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brown-Marx Associates, Ltd. And Gary E. Smith v. Emigrant Savings Bank and Prudential Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Johnson v. American National InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Vanderbush Sheet Metal Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1981
  4. Woodbridge Place Apartments v. Washington Square Capital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Bethurem v. HammettWyoming Supreme Court · 1987

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