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Elston-Richards Storage Co. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided February 2, 1960No. Civ. A. 3323PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STARR, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, a Michigan corporation having its principal place of business in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is engaged in the warehousing business and the storage of goods as a bailee for hire. Defendant insurance company is a Pennsylvania corporation authorized to do business and issue insurance policies in Michigan. Plaintiff brings this action in pursuance of 28 U.S.C. § 2201 for a declaratory judgment determining its rights under a certain warehouseman’s liability policy issued to it by defendant company. The action was tried to the court without a jury.

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Aschenbrenner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Consumers Finance Service, Inc. of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
  5. Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. Indemnity InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Thomas Solvent Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1988
  3. Maurice Pincoffs Company v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, American Home Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Slater v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  5. American Commerce Insurance Brokers, Inc. v. Minnesota Mutual Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1996

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