Legal Opinion

Peerless Casualty Company, a Corporation v. Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company, a Corporation, and Walter M. McLaughlin

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 19, 1960No. 16721_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Peerless Casualty Company appeals from a judgment rendered against it in the sum of $38,934.53 in an action filed by Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company and tried without a jury in the District Court of Montana. The District Court’s jurisdiction was based upon diversity of citizenship, and this Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S. C.A. § 1291.

Mountain States is a mutual casualty company, organized and doing business mainly in Montana, and engaged in writing automobile insurance policies. Peerless does a large volume of reinsurance business and was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Beneficial Fire & Casualty Insurance v. Kurt Hitke & Co.California Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Bruckner-Mitchell v. Sun Indemnity Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
  3. Tokio Marine & Fire Ins. Co. v. National Union F. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  4. New Home Sewing MacHine Co. v. SongerMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Davis v. Park Securities Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. v. William Gluckin & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. Laborers Health And Welfare Trust Fund For Northern California v. Kaufman & Broad Of Northern California, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. Asheville Mica Co. v. Commodity Credit Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. Kansas City Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. ClarkDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1963
  5. Sperry Corporation v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988

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