Legal Opinion

Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 4, 1958No. 12129PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Chief Judge.

The City of St. Charles, Illinois, maintained a dump which was divided into two areas. In one, burnable trash was to be deposited and the other was reserved for unburnable trash.

On March 28,1953, an employee of The Howell Company collected on the company’s premises, trash and discarded material consisting, in part, of a quantity of lint and several empty or nearly empty 5-gallon cans which had contained lacquer or paint used in the Howell Company’s plant. The employee loaded this rubbish into a company truck and drove same to the city dump which was some distance from the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Stammer v. KitzmillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Pacific Automobile Ins. v. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. of New YorkUtah Supreme Court · 1945
  4. State Ex Rel. Butte Brewing Co. v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Bobier v. National Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. Insurance Company of North AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1980
  2. Kaufman v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Hartford Accident And Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  4. Merit Insurance v. Parent Building Materials, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Davis v. SheehanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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