Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Fidelity & Cas. Co. of NY

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 16, 1950No. Record 3564PublishedCited by 29 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtStaples, J.

The question here is whether the driver of the automobile, through whose negligence the plaintiff suffered personal injuries, was operating it with the implied permission of the insured, its owner. Previous to the institution of this action the plaintiff had recovered a judgment against the driver, Will D. Beasley, for $1,200 damages but, being unable to collect it from him, she sued the defendant insurance company on a policy of automobile liability insurance covering the car and issued to its owner William R. Willis.

When the plaintiff rested, the-trial court sustained a motion of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. CookSupreme Court of Virginia · 1947
  2. Hinton v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  3. Jones v. HanburySupreme Court of Virginia · 1932
  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. TillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United Services Automobile Association v. James B. RussomCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  2. American Auto. Ins. Co. v. FulcherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. AndersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  4. Utica Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Robert E. Rollason, Administrator of the Estate of Richard Moncure Young, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
  5. Baesler v. Globe Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960

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