Legal Opinion
Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 6, 1987No. Record 831567PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPoff, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment deciding a dispute between two insurance companies concerning liability for losses sustained in an accident involving a tractor-trailer truck. The judgment was based upon the pleadings, a stipulation of facts, the exhibits admitted at trial, and argument by counsel.
The tractor was owned by Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. (Ryder). Ryder leased the tractor to Eppinger & Russell Co. (Eppinger) for a term of 13 months. The accident occurred while Eppinger’s trailer was attached to Ryder’s tractor. Ryder was insured by National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh,…
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