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Allstate Insurance v. Morrison

Citations

  • 256 N.E.2d 918
  • 146 Ind. App. 497
  • 1970 Ind. App. LEXIS 458

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  • recognizing the general rule that “garnishment is predicated on the existence of a cause of action by the debtor against the garnishee”
  • The fact that the insurer denies liability on the policy does not exempt it from garnishment
  • “Where plaintiff in an action for damages has recovered judgment, he may garnish defendant’s claim under a policy insuring him against liability for damages of the kind recovered by plaintiff against him.”

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Judges: Sharp

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