MD. CASUALTY CO. v. PACIFIC COAL & OIL CO.

No. 194.

312 U.S. 270 (1941)

MARYLAND CASUALTY CO. v. PACIFIC COAL & OIL CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Parker Fulton, with whom Mr. Paca Oberlin was on the brief, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner issued a conventional liability policy to the insured, the Pacific Coal & Oil Co., in which it agreed to indemnify the insured for any sums the latter might be required to pay to third parties for injuries to person and property caused by automobiles hired by the insured. Petitioner also agreed that it would defend any action covered by the policy which was brought against the insured to recover...

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