Legal Opinion
Commercial Union Insurance Co. of New York v. Adams
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided July 2, 1964No. IP 63-C-656PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DILLIN, District Judge.
On October 31, 1963 more than seventy persons were killed and some three hundred or more injured, many severely, in an explosion occurring in a building at the Indiana State Fair Grounds in Indianapolis. It has been charged by the Grand Jury of Marion County, and others, that the explosive substance was propane gas, used and stored on the premises in cylinders in violation of Indiana law.
This action in interpleader was commenced by Commercial Union Insurance Company of New York (Commercial) and by Continental Casualty Company (Continental), the primary and excess…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- American Fidelity & Casualty Company, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Threshermen & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Dugas v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Pan American Fire & Casualty Company v. RevereDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1960
- American Casualty Co. Of Reading, Pa. v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by28 opinions
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. TashireSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. ThompsonMontana Supreme Court · 1967
- Samply v. Integrity Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
- 6247 Atlas Corp. v. Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
- Underwriters at Lloyd's and Orion Insurance Co., Ltd. v. R. H. NicholsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
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