Legal Opinion

General Accident Insurance Company of America v. Louis I. Gonzales, Rosa Janeski, Pauline Setmajer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 6, 1996No. 95-1787PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On December 8, 1992 Louis Gonzales was returning home from work with four of his fellow employees when his vehicle was struck by an uninsured drunken driver, causing personal injury to Gonzales as well as his passengers. Gonzales’s insurance carrier, General Accident Insurance Company, sought a declaratory judgment under the federal diversity statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1331, 1 seeking to establish that Gonzales’s policy did not provide coverage for the accident. The district court granted summary judgment to the insurance company, reasoning that Gonzales was carrying…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Nucor Corporation v. Aceros Y Maquilas De Occidente, S.A. De C.V.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Eli Lilly & Co. v. Home Insurance Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Tate v. Secura InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Gordon B. Phillips, as Guardian of James G. Phillips v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, an Indiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Eljer Manufacturing, Incorporated v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and Travelers Indemnity Company of Illinois, Intervening-Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Meridian Mutual Insurance v. Auto-Owners InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  2. prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,943 David King v. Damiron CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Logisticare Solutions, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  4. Midwestern Indemnity Co. v. LaikinDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2000
  5. Stephan v. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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