Legal Opinion
Great American Insurance Company v. Ratliff
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided June 23, 1965No. LR-64-C-38PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Chief Judge.
This is a suit for a declaratory judgment brought by plaintiff, The Great American Insurance Co., hereinafter the Company, a New York corporation having its principal place of business in that State, against T. J. Ratliff and Allen Holland, individual citizens of Saline County, Arkansas. The amount in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, is in excess of $10,000.
The purpose of the suit is to secure an adjudication that the Company is not liable to pay any portion of a $15,000 judgment which Ratliff obtained against Holland in 1964 in the Circuit Court of Saline…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Spann v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
- Home Indemnity Co. v. SnowdenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
- Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
- Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company v. J. D. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Southern Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co. v. HardinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Hatridge v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Baptist Health v. MurphySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
- Alabama Farm Bur. Mut. Cas. Ins. Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Spears v. State Farm Fire & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
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