Legal Opinion

Glen W. King v. Allstate Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 31, 1990No. 88-5885PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Following the loss of his yacht, the “One Mo’ Time,” Glen W. King brought an action on an all-risk boat owner’s insurance policy against Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”). After a four-day trial, a jury returned a verdict in favor of Allstate. King now appeals from the final order of the district court.1 We reverse and remand for a new trial.

In September or early October of 1986, King paid Allstate $294.90 for insurance for the One Mo’ Time. Jeff Hages, the agent with whom King met in Louisiana, only had authority to bind $100,000 worth of temporary…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Sun Mutual Insurance v. Ocean InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Jean Lang v. Texas & Pacific Railway Company and Missouri-Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Oscar J. Marshall v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Jamison Co. v. Westvaco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Gulfstream Cargo, Ltd. v. Reliance Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Green v. Life & Health of AmericaSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  5. William Penn Life Insurance Company of New York v. James SandsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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