Legal Opinion
The Darien Bank v. The Travelers Indemnity Company, Jack Gore v. The Travelers Indemnity Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 31, 1981No. 80-7648PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant, Travelers Indemnity Company, appeals the District Court’s denial of its motions for a directed verdict and for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in this consolidated action to recover under a marine insurance policy for the loss of the vessel STONEFIELD LADY. Finding that the appellee, as plaintiff, not only presented a prima facie case but also met his burden of proof, we affirm.
I
This appeal arose out of the loss in the Gulf Stream of a 73 foot shrimp boat, the STONEFIELD LADY, which was owned by appellee Gore, mortgaged to appellee bank and insured by appellant. When…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Saskatchewan Government Insurance Office v. Spot Pack, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Tropical Marine Products, Inc. v. Birmingham Fire Insurance Company of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Marcardier v. Chesapeake InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1814
- Lillian Reisman v. New Hampshire Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- United States Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Counter v. Gene L. Cavanaugh, Cathy Cavanaugh, and Atlas Underwriters, Defendants-CounterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Continental Insurance v. Lone Eagle Shipping Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
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