Legal Opinion

Celanese Coatings Co. v. American Motorists Insurance Co.

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided February 20, 1969No. 67-675-Civ-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

ATKINS, District Judge.

This cause came on to be heard before the court pursuant to defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment on the question of attorney fees. The court has heard argument, carefully considered the memoranda and being otherwise fully advised in the premises reaches the following conclusions.

The defendants in this case are four insurance companies. The plaintiff, Celanese Coatings Company, is suing its insurers to recover amounts it has paid to settle certain product liability claims. The uncontested facts reflect that the policies sued upon were issued through a New…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Clay v. Sun Insurance Office, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. American National Insurance Co. v. De CardenasDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. Cortez Cigar Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  4. American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Greyhound Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Old Republic Insurance Co. v. MonseesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lighting Fixture and Electric Supply Co. Inc. v. The Continental Insurance Co., and Electric Supply Co. Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Prime Insurance Syndicate, Inc. v. B.J. Handley Trucking, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Martin E. Oliva, as Administrator C.T.A. Of the Estate of Pedro Menendez, Also Known as Pedro Menendez Rodriguez, Deceased, Cross-Appellant v. Pan American Life Insurance Company, a Louisiana Corporation, Cross-Appellee. Martin E. Oliva, as Administrator C.T.A. Of the Estate of Pedro Menendez, Deceased v. The Aetna Insurance Company, a Connecticut CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Oliva v. Pan American Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Wilmington Trust Co. v. Manufacturers Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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