Factory Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of America v. Continental Casualty Co.’s Empirical Analysis
267 F.2d 818 · 1959
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently April 2017
9 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on United Services Automobile Ass'n v. Russom · American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. · General Insurance Co. of America v. Western Fire & Casualty Co. · Continental Casualty Company v. James E. Suttenfield and Columbus Fiber Mills Company, Inc., James E. Suttenfield and Columbus Fiber Mills Company, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Company · Maryland Casualty Co. v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) A motor vehicle liability policy to be proof of financial responsibility under § 324.031(1), shall be issued to owners or operators under the following provisions; (a) An owner’s liability insurance policy shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor vehicles with respect to which coverage is thereby granted and shall insure the owner named therein and any other person as operator using such motor vehicle or motor vehicles with the express or implied permission of such owner, against loss from the liability imposed by law for damage arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of such motor vehicle or motor vehicles, within the United States or the Dominion of Canada, subject to limits, exclusive of interest and costs with respect to each such motor vehicle as is provided for under § 324.021(7).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Other Insurance. "The insurance under this policy shall be excess insurance over any other valid and collectible insurance available to the insured, either as an insured under another policy or otherwise.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.