UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY CO. v. DOWNS

No. 5-1735.

320 S.W.2d 765 (1959)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. W. F. DOWNS d/b/a W. F. Downs Oil Well Service and J. P. Downs d/b/a Downs Service and Supply Company and Maryland Casualty Co., Appellees. W. F. DOWNS et al., Appellants, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahony & Yocum, El Dorado, for U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

McKay, Anderson & Crumpler, Magnolia, for W. F. Downs and others.

S. Hubert Mayes, Little Rock, for Maryland Cas. Co.


JOHNSON, Justice.

This matter is before the Court on appeal from the Columbia Circuit Court from an action in which the plaintiffs below sought a declaratory judgment to determine the obligations of two insurance companies, under their liability policies, and to require one or the other, or both, to defend a damage suit within the limits of either of said policies.

The cause was heard before the judge, sitting as a jury, under Section 34-2501 et seq. of the...

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