Legal Opinion
Fogarty v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 1, 1936PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMautbie, C. J.
A truck belonging to the plaintiff was being driven along a State highway in Massachusetts by one of his employees when a flame suddenly flashed up into the driving cab. The truck veered across the highway and plunged down a steep embankment to the ground at the bottom, fire ensued, and the truck was completely destroyed. The plaintiff had a policy of fire insurance covering the truck, and also the policy which is the basis of the present action, and which insured him against loss resulting from its collision or upset. The company which issued the fire insurance policy paid the plaintiff for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Brady v. North Western InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
- Lynn Gas & Electric Co. v. Meriden Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
- Mitchell v. Potomac InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Insurance Co. v. Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1871
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Aragona v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Aetna Insurance Company v. Getchell Steel Treating Company, Inc., Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. v. H & L CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Unkelsbee v. Homestead Fire Insurance Co. of BaltimoreDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Frontis v. Milwaukee InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Mode, Ltd. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1941
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