Legal Opinion
Allstate Insurance v. Mahan
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1969PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Dyee
This is an appeal from a suit for a declaratory judgment, filed pursuant to T.C.A. sec. 23-1101 et seq., dismissed by the chancellor upon his own motion.
On April 18, 1967, appellant Allstate Insurance Company, herein referred to as “Allstate” issued an automobile liability policy to James E. Mahan, herein referred to as “insured.” On April 18,1968, while said policy was in force, insured was involved in a collision resulting in tort actions being brought against insured in the Circuit *498Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee by Lester D. Cohn and wife, Helen S. Cohn.
On April 8, 1969, Allstate…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. HiggasonTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
- Southern Fire and Casualty Company v. CooperTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
- McFarland v. CrenshawTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
- Frazier v. LindseyTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
- Standard Accident Insurance v. CarvinTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
3Cited by5 opinions
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