Legal Opinion

Samuel A. Haize, D/B/A "Marlene Store" v. Hanover Insurance Co. And Caribbean Atlantic Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 2, 1976No. 75-2421PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge

Plaintiff-appellant challenges the application by the district court of collateral estoppel in entering judgment for Hanover Insurance Co. and Underwriters Adjustment Co. on the record in this case. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

On September 9, 1974, a fire broke out and substantially destroyed premises leased by plaintiff Haize from Mary Moorhead. The instant case, alleging three causes of action, was commenced on May 14, 1975. In the first count, Haize sought to recover on a contract of insurance with defendant Hanover the value of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  4. Bruszewski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  5. B. R. DeWitt, Inc. v. HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Gerald J. Ross, Also Known as Jerry Ross, Bankrupt. Gerald J. RossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. In Re Piper Aircraft Distribution System Antitrust Litigation. Van-S-Aviation Corporation v. Piper Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. In re McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. Harper v. Delaware Valley Broadcasters, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1990
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Monroe Park (In Re Monroe Park)District Court, D. Delaware · 1982

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