Legal Opinion
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. American Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 13, 1958No. 15923PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYD, Justice.
The Travelers Indemnity Company appeals from a judgment in favor of American Indemnity Company for a pro rata share of a settlement it had made with an injured third person and for $325 attorney’s fees. Both parties had issued policies of public liability and property damage insurance which potentially afforded coverage to Harvey Lee Burke. As a result of a collision on June 7, 1953, in which a truck driven by Burke, and owned by his father, was involved, Burke was killed, and Childress, who was injured in the collision, brought suit against Burke’s estate. Both appellant and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Arthur v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- WM. Cameron & Co. v. American Surety Co. of New YorkTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Valta Sue Johnson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. HopperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Ocean Accident & Guaranty Co. v. SchmidtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Taylor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Fruchtman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
- Mobile County Mutual Insurance Co. v. JewellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- General Leasing Corp. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
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