Legal Opinion
Hyland v. Millers Nat. Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 9, 1937No. 7937PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Hyland brought this suit in equity against the Millers National Insurance Company and seven other insurance companies to recover from and apportion between them the amount of loss sustained by him in fire, admitted to be incendiary, in his bag factory, in Sacramento street, San Francisco, on October 19, 1929. Appellant carried fire insurance with the defendant companies totaling $185,000 on his stock of bags and burlap.
All but two of the eight defendants pleaded failure to settle the loss by arbitration, and that such failure was due to the conduct of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Insurance Companies v. WeidesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- City of Findlay v. PertzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
- Old Saucelito Land & Dry Dock Co. v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1884
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