· 7/22/1974
Butters v. City of Independence
Citations
- 513 S.W.2d 418
- 1974 Mo. LEXIS 638
How courts have described this case
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- allowing an insurer, on facts similar to the case at hand, to raise defenses relating to the duty and extent of indemnification in a plaintiff's action for equitable garnishment
- in view of its attempt to reserve the coverage question, the insurer had no right to insist upon controlling the defense
- supreme court considered both the petition and the evidence in determining coverage
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Judges: Welborn, Higgins
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