Legal Opinion

Woodruff v. Auto Owners Insurance

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1942No. Docket No. 43, Calendar No. 41,742PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, J.

Plaintiff alleges that in his business of conducting an insurance agency he was damaged by the unlawful conduct of defendant in violation of plaintiff’s rights in and to that portion of his insurance business which he had caused to be written in the defendant Auto Owners Insurance Company and for which it had issued its policies. It is agreed that in plaintiff’s representation of the defendant company as its agent at Kalamazoo, what is known as the American Agency System was embodied in and was a part of the 'contractual rights and obligations of the respective parties. The purport of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kerr & Elliott v. Green Mountain Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1941
  2. Don G. McAfee, Inc. v. Great American Indemnity Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Bloomer v. DauMichigan Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. MerlingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  2. Garrett v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Aitken v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1960
  4. Herbert J. Spier v. The Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  5. In re the Estate of CorningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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