Legal Opinion
John C. Marston, Etc. v. American Employers Insurance Co., Rita J. Wallace, Administratrix v. American Employers Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 22, 1971No. 7618_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
On October 28, 1967 an airplane crashed on the Island of Culebra. The plane was owned by Charles Pennock but operated by Inter-Island Airways, Inc. under a special leasing arrangement. Pennock would pilot the plane whenever he chose, but for the remainder of the time the plane was leased to Inter-Island which used it in its air taxi service and provided maintenance, inspection, and storage. Inter-Island had originally owned the plane and before selling the plane to Pennock, it carried an insurance policy to cover its liability for negligent operation. At the time of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. And Henry Glass & Co. v. Martin Weiner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Gaunt v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Lachs v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. v. William Gluckin & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Gicerio Ramos, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Over the Road Drivers, Inc. v. Transport Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- Patricia Lynch v. Michael S. DukakisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Commercial Union Insurance v. Seven Provinces InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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