MERCHANTS LIABILITY CO. v. SMART

No. 223.

267 U.S. 126 (1925)

MERCHANTS MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. SMART.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Anthony J. Ernest, with whom Mr. Frederick J. Stone was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. John P. Bramhall for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Merchants Mutual Automobile Liability Insurance Company, the plaintiff in error, is a New York corporation authorized to insure against recoveries of damages by persons injured by automobiles and other vehicles, for whose operation the insured is responsible. It issued a policy August 16, 1919, to Frank Coron, thus to indemnify him in the operation of his automobile truck to the extent of $5,000, together...

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