Legal Opinion

Emerson v. Western Automobile Indemnity Ass'n

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 5, 1919No. 22,112PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Wyandotte district court, division No. 2; Frank D. Hutchings, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one by the trustee in bankruptcy of a member of a mutual association which indemnifies its members against loss on account of injury by automobile to the person or property of others, to recover the sum specified in the contract of indemnity. The plaintiff recovered, aiid the defendant appeals.

The contract was made with W. P. Sterrett, and insured him in the sum of $2,500. Sterrett inflicted an automobile injury upon Carl A. Anderson, for which Anderson recovered judgment in the sum of $2,500. Proceedings in aid of execution…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Angle v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Davies v. Maryland Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Combs v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1924
  2. Luges v. WindellWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Sears v. Illinois Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1932
  4. Kipkey v. Casualty Ass'n of AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Thacher v. Ætna Accident & Liability Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923

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