Legal Opinion

Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore v. Orchard Land & Timber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1917No. 2751PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District o-f Oregon; R. S. Bean, Judge. Action by the Orchard Land & Timber Company, a corporation, against the Maryland Casualty Company of Baltimore, Md., a corporation. There was a judgment for plaintiff,' and defendant brings error. Affirmed.

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In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District o-f Oregon; R. S. Bean, Judge. Action by the Orchard Land & Timber Company, a corporation, against the Maryland Casualty Company of Baltimore, Md., a corporation. There was a judgment for plaintiff,' and defendant brings error. Affirmed. Action upon a policy of insurance issued by the plaintiff in error to indemnify the defendant in error against loss from the liability imposed by law upon the defendant in error for damages on account of bodily injuries suffered by one of its employés. Plaintiff in error pleads no loss…

1Opinion of the CourtMorrow, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts as above). 1. This is an action to recover the amount of a policy indemnifying the Timber Company against loss from the liability imposed by law upon the insured for damages on account of bodily injuries accidentally suffered by one of its employés. A jury having been waived by stipulation of the parties, the case was tried by the court without a jury. The court found, generally, “that by reason of all the matters and things set forth in the complaint, the plaintiff [the Timber Company] * * * suffered and sustained damages in the sum of $5,000, together with interest…

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  3. Pickett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Dirst v. MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  5. Dunsmuir v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Riner v. Southwestern Surety Ins.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Pederson v. United States ex rel. Washington Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
  3. Modoc County Bank v. RinglingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  4. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. ChamberlainCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
  5. H. F. Dangberg Land & Live Stock Co. v. DayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918

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