Legal Opinion
Farm Bureau Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Smoot
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided November 22, 1950No. 1098PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN MOORE, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff in this action for a declaratory judgment is the insurer in a policy of automobile insurance issued to “James F. Smoot or Dennie Smoot,” covering a Kaiser automobile. On March 6, 1950, James F. Smoot was driving this car, in which Dennie Ray Smoot and Ray Smoot were riding. An accident occurred involving the Kaiser car and another automobile. James F. Smoot was killed- and Dennie Ray Smoot and Ray Smoot were injured.
Dennie Ray Smoot and Ray Smoot, by separate actions in the- Circuit Court of Boone County, West Virginia, are attempting to recover damages…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Donovan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Lamm v. Silver Falls Timber Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1929
- American Mutual Liability Insurance v. CurrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Konopka v. Jackson County Road CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
- Johnson v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by16 opinions
- American Fidelity & Casualty Company, Inc. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. CarrollSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
- Simpson v. American Automobile Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959
- General Aviation Sup. Co. v. Insurance Co. of No. AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1960
- Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad v. St. Paul Mercury-Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
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