Legal Opinion
Farmland Mutual Insurance Companies v. Chief Industries, Inc.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided September 20, 2007No. 06CA0402PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge TAUBMAN.
Defendant, Chief Industries, Inc., appeals the judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff, Farmland Mutual Insurance Companies, finding Chief was negligent in the manufacturing of a crop drying heater which caused a fire. We affirm.
Farmland's insured, Onion Growers, Inc., operated a erop storage and drying facility and hired a contractor to install a erop drying heater manufactured by Chief. In September 2008, a fire occurred at the facility, causing extensive damage. Farmland paid Onion Growers $617,625.77 pursuant to its insurance policy and filed…
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