Legal Opinion
Lawndale National Bank, Under Trust No. 4846 v. American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 7, 1973No. 72-1036PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Lawndale National Bank under Trust No. 4846 (Lawndale), brought this diversity action against defendant, American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania (American Casualty), to recover upon a fire insurance policy for fire losses on property, title to which Lawndale held under a land trust, for Albert Berland as beneficiary. The jury returned a general verdict for American Casualty. Lawndale has appealed from the judgment on the verdict. We reverse and remand.
On August 13, 1969 American Casualty, upon Berland’s application — and acting at the direction of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Loving v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
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3Cited by13 opinions
- People v. BerlandIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
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- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. MolloyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
- Gordon v. NoelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
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