Legal Opinion
Universal C. I. T. Corp. v. Foundation Reserve Insurance
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided February 3, 1969No. 8666PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
The plaintiff, holder of a chattel mortgage on a motor vehicle insured by the defendant, brought this action pursuant to the terms of a loss payable clause in the insurer’s policy for damages resulting from the destruction of the vehicle. The case was tried without a jury; judgment was entered in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff appeals.
The findings of fact are not challenged. Norman Bowman had purchased the automobile for the benefit of Jimmy Don Bowman, his seventeen year old cousin, a student, living with him during the school year 1965-1966, as a means of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Harrison v. FortlageSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Galvan v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
- Thompson v. H. B. Zachry Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- The Western Casualty and Surety Company, a Corporation v. Margy Herman, Mark Lowell Herman, and Leo NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Jones v. FriedmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Matter of PernellNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
- Teague-Strebeck Motors, Inc. v. Chrysler InsuranceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
- Jackie D. Suggs and Debra Suggs, Plaintiffs/appellees/cross-Appellants v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and State Farm General Insurance Company, Defendants/appellants/cross-Appellees. Jackie D. Suggs and Debra Suggs v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and State Farm General Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Technical Land, Inc. v. Firemen's Insurance Co. of WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
- Bowles v. Los Lunas SchoolsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
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