Legal Opinion
Motor Vehicle Casualty Company v. Atlantic National Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 14, 1967No. 22292PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
In an ancient case, now rounding out a near decade, we have to determine who picks up the pieces under Florida contract law 1 between two parties who never knew each other or, for all that appears, ever wanted to have anything to do with each other. That prologue introduces, of course, another of the familiar 2 intramural disputes between two insurers, one of whom puts on the appealing garb of an animate assured, cf. Float-Away Door Co. v. Continental Cas. Co., 5 Cir., 1966, 372 F.2d 701, and see opinion denying petition for rehearing, at page 709 [No. 22879,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Saskatchewan Government Insurance Office v. Spot Pack, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Tropical Marine Products, Inc. v. Birmingham Fire Insurance Company of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- American Fidelity & Casualty Company, Inc. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- The Travelers Indemnity Company v. B. N. Holman, Mary Alice CoombsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Float-Away Door Company and National Surety Company v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Aerojet-General Corp. v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Diginet, Incorporated v. Western Union Ats, Incorporated, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellant v. City of Chicago, Third-Party-Plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Morrison Grain Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Utica Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Charles CratonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Lawrence v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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