Legal Opinion

Boeing Airplane Co. v. Firemen's Fund Indemnity Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1954No. 32710PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDonworth, J.

— This suit was instituted against four insurance companies to determine which of two mutually exclusive types of public liability insurance policies cover certain losses suffered by plaintiff as a result of the crash of a B-50 bomber plane owned by the United States. For several months prior to the crash, plaintiff had been engaged in doing modification work on the plane pursuant to a government contract.

The trial court entered judgment for plaintiff against defendants Eagle Star Insurance Co., Ltd., and American Fidelity & Casualty Company. The judgment dismissed the complaint as to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Safe Deposit Co. v. SteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Bellingham Securities Syndicate, Inc. v. Bellingham Coal Mines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Grand Lodge of Scandinavian Fraternity of America, District No. 7 v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Long-Bell Lbr. Co. v. NAT. BK. OF COMMERCE OF SEATTLEWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Finch v. King Solomon Lodge No. 60Washington Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  5. Grant County Constructors v. E. v. Lane Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1969

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