Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Lairson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 8, 1954PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMS, Justice.

Appellee, Roxie Lairson, doing business as Lairson Cafe, recovered judgment for $315 against appellant, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company on a burglary insurance policy. On its motion for an appeal the company contends the court erred: 1. In failing to direct a verdict in its favor; 2. in permitting the insured over the company’s objection to introduce testimony as to $90 having been stolen from a cash drawer and $60 from a music box in the cafe; 3. the instructions erroneously permitted a recovery of the money stolen when it was not covered by the policy.

There is no…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Life Casualty Co. of Tennessee v. MetcalfCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company v. Star Fire Coals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  2. Jerrel v. Hartford Fire Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  3. Old Reliable Insurance Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  4. Millennium Petrochemicals, Inc. v. CG JAGODistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1999
  5. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Western Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1961

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