Legal Opinion
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Jewel Tea Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 6, 1961No. Record 5194PublishedCited by 39 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSnead, J.
Ralph D. Hilton and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company instituted a suit in equity against Jewel Tea Company, Incorporated, to obtain contribution from Jewel as a joint tort-feasor after Nationwide had settled claims for personal injuries and property damage resulting from an automobile collision. Respondent demurred to the bill and also filed a motion to strike and dismiss it. By decree entered January 26, 1960, the demurrer and motion were sustained and the bill was dismissed with leave to amend. In the decree Nationwide’s motion to amend the bill by omitting Ralph D. Hilton as a party…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Consolidated Coach Corporation v. BurgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Federal Land Bank v. JoynesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
- McKay v. Citizens Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1950
- Carter v. HinkleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- Houston v. BainSupreme Court of Virginia · 1938
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Alger v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1994
- Bartlett v. Roberts Recapping, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1967
- Midwest Mutual Insurance v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1976
- Gemco-Ware, Inc. v. Rongene Mold & Plastics Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1987
- Kantlehner v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
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