AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. DE VRIES

No. 1-59-Civ-337.

185 F.Supp. 383 (1960)

AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Floyd DE VRIES; City of Austin, Minnesota, A Municipal Corporation; Board of Water, Electric, Gas & Power Commissioners of Austin, Minnesota, a Public Utility; Jordan Builders, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation; and Edwin W. Lewison and Ronald Thompson, a co-partnership, d/b/a Thompson & Lewison, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, First Division.

July 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Nierengarten, Austin, Minn., for plaintiff.

G. E. Kelley, Austin, Minn., for defendant Jordan Builders, Inc.

Donald M. Jardine, St. Paul, Minn., for defendants Thompson & Lewison.

G. P. Mahoney, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendant City of Austin.

Elmer R. Peterson, Albert Lea, Minn., for defendant Board of Water, Electric, Gas & Power Commissioners.


DEVITT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff is a Missouri corporation suing the Minnesota defendants for a declaratory judgment under 28 U.S.C. § 2201 (1952) in a matter alleged to involve more than $10,000. Plaintiff had issued a comprehensive liability insurance policy to Jordan Builders, Inc. and now seeks to establish that the policy does not cover a house explosion accident which resulted in a State Court verdict in favor of the house owner, Floyd DeVries, against the...

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