Legal Opinion

The American Insurance Company of City of Newark, New Jersey, a Corporation v. Thomas T. Keane

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 14, 1956No. 12636_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellee, Keane, sued on a marine insurance policy to recover sums he had been obliged to pay after his racing speed boat had collided with a small outboard pleasure craft, owned by one Bowen. One occupant of the latter craft was killed and the other was injured. The trial judge denied a motion filed by appellant, the Company, for a directed verdict at the conclusion of all the evidence, and likewise overruled the Company’s motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial. The amounts paid by Keane in compromise of the claims against him were…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. King v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Insurance Co. v. BoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Williams v. Union Central Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Reed v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co. v. Boston Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Murakami v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  2. Quadrangle Development Corp. v. Hartford Insurance Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Group Hospitalization, Inc. v. FoleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. SerioDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  5. Murakami v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002

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