Legal Opinion

J. B. McPherson and James W. McPherson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1965No. 21808PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This diversity case involves a controversy between insured and insurer. The appellants, J. B. McPherson and James W. McPherson, each had separate personal liability insurance policies; the former with Ocean Accident and Guaranty Corporation Ltd., and the latter with St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company. The insurers sought and obtained a declaratory judgment in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas that they were not obligated to defend a damage suit against appellants which was then pending in the District Court of Bailey County, Texas…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Klein v. Century LloydsTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. HamblenTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. National Surety Corporation v. L. E. Wells, Sr. v. R. Hopfe, and Ella Hopfe, and L. E. Wells, Jr., a MinorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. The Yorkshire Indemnity Company of New York (Also Known as the Yorkshire Insurance Company of New York) v. Roosth & Genecov Production CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. A. C. Green, Jr., and H. H. Parker, Individually and as Partners, G & G MacHine Works v. Aetna Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Leonard Thornton and William Carothers, Etc. v. James E. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Independent Petrochemical Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
  3. Continental Savings Association v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company v. Max D. Rynearson, Etc., and Third-Party v. Porter and Boston, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  5. American States Insurance v. Hanson IndustriesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1995

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