Legal Opinion

American Employers' Insurance v. Continental Casualty Co.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided July 20, 1973No. 9588PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This suit was brought by American Employers’ Insurance Company (“American”) against Continental Casualty Company (“Continental”) for a declaratory judgment determining the respective obligations of those insurance companies to a Mr. Powell and his successor partnership, an engineering firm, common insureds (hereinafter collectively called “the insured”) of American and Continental, and to determine the liability of American to reimburse and indemnify Continental for expenditures made in defending and settling two suits against the insured. Continental counterclaimed…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Burd v. Sussex Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
  2. Oregon Auto. Ins. Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  3. EMPLOYERS'FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BealsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  4. The Babcock & Wilcox Company v. Parsons Corporation v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Foundation Reserve InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Foundation Reserve Insurance v. MullenixNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Knowles v. United Services Automobile Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  3. First Newton National Bank v. General Casualty Co. of WisconsinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  4. American General Fire & Casualty Co. v. Progressive Casualty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  5. CC Housing Corp. v. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1987

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