Legal Opinion
Kearns Coal Corp. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 3, 1941No. 167PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This action has been brought to determine the ultimate responsibility, as between two insurance companies, for damages paid for personal injuries inflicted December 31, 1933, on a child, William Pasley, by the negligent operation of a truck owned by the Newton Contracting Company, driven by George Williams, an employee of the Newton Company, and used on the day of the accident in delivering coal in New York City for plaintiff Kearns Coal Corporation. At that time there was in effect a policy of automobile liability insurance issued by defendant herein, United States…
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