Legal Opinion
Southside Distributing Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 12, 1972No. Record 7838 and 7839PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Robert Ashworth, an employee of Southside Distributing Company, Inc., was injured on June 4, 1968, in an accident involving a Southside vehicle in which he was a passenger. He brought suit to recover for his injuries against Southside; Wiltshire M. Simmons, Jr., a fellow employee who was driving the Southside vehicle; Jack C. Robinson, owner and operator of the other vehicle involved in the accident; and Robinson’s employer, United Insurance Company of America.
Southside attempted to invoke the protection of its motor vehicle liability policy issued by The Travelers Indemnity Company.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Stillwell v. Iowa National Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. KellamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
- Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York v. FutrellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971
3Cited by5 opinions
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. MinnifieldSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
- Roberts v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1988
- Safeco Insurance Company of America v. Merrimack Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Government Emp. Ins. Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976
- National Liability Insurance Co. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2017