Maryland Casualty Co. v. Cronholm

ALLRED, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this suit under the declaratory judgment act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400, for adjudication of the rights of the parties under an automobile liability insurance policy. A jury was waived, and the case submitted to the court upon stipulation.

Plaintiff is a Maryland corporation; defendants are resident citizens of Texas.

On March 21, 1939, plaintiff issued to defendants Cronholm and Dorsey (conducting a grocery store business in Galveston, as M. N. Bleich Co.), an automobile policy for a term of one year, covering a Ford Panel delivery truck. The insurance contract…