Legal Opinion
Narional Surety Corporation v. W. T. Musgrove and William R. Cadenhead, Individually and as Partners Doingbusiness as Musgrove Insurance Agency
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1962No. 19409_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is a sequel to Continental Casualty Company v. Holmes, 5 Cir., 1959, 266 F.2d 269 and to Continental Casualty Co. v. Musgrove, 5 Cir., 1962, 305 F.2d 9. In the case before us now W. T. Musgrove and William R. Cadenhead ask for a declaratory judgment decreeing that National Surety Corporation is obligated to pay any sum between $1,000 and $300,000 which they shall become liable to pay because of their negligent breach of duty as insurance agents. The jury found for the plaintiffs. National Surety Corporation appeals.
This controversy arose out of a 1957…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Dallas County v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio v. May Spach, as Receiver for Ro-Ben, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SoileauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Dorsey v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Worcester, Mass.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1964
- Meadows & Walker Drilling Co. v. Pacific Employers Indemnity Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1971
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