Legal Opinion

Float-Away Door Company and National Surety Company v. Continental Casualty Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 3, 1967No. 22879PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from the denial of appellants’ and the grant of appellee’s motion for summary judgment in a declaratory judgment action concerning the coverage of two liability insurance policies.1 The material facts may be summarized as follows:

Dance had contracted with Float-Away to transport a shipment of doors from Float-Away’s plant in Atlanta, Georgia, to Universal Manufacturing Company (Universal) in Ohio. Dance left one of its trailers at Float-Away’s plant where it was loaded by Float-Away, picked up by Dance and inspected and sealed at Dance’s Atlanta terminal,…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Massachusetts Benefit Life Ass'n v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Pink v. A. A. A. Highway Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Commercial Standard Insurance Co. v. American General Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Carolina Casualty Insurance Company v. Underwriters Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Joanna Garmany, by and Through Her Next Friends v. Mission Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Michael Carbone, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Motor Vehicle Casualty Company v. Atlantic National Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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