Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Jasper Furniture Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 1917No. 23,271PublishedCited by 22 opinions

From Pike Circuit Court; John L. Bretz, Judge. Action by the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York against the Jasper Furniture Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.) .

1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.

Under a policy contract dated March 2, 1903, appellant insured appellee for a period of twelve months from that date against loss from common-law or statutory liability for damages on account of bodily injuries, fatal or nonfatal, accidentally suffered within the period of the policy by any employe or employes of appellee during the course of his or their employment. As compensation for that insurance appellee paid to appellant a premium in the sum of $134, which premium was, under the terms of the contract, based on the amount of compensation to employes which, it was estimated, would be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. JacksonIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Ware v. State ex rel. LongIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Miller v. PowersIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Bundrant v. BoyceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. State ex rel. Board of Commissioners v. JacksonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co. v. BrownellSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Guy v. SCHULDTIndiana Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Olcott International & Co. v. Micro Data Base Systems, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Barnd v. BorstIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Monsanto Co. v. MillerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983

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