Legal Opinion
Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Milton Michaelson, Yetta Michaelson and Niagara Fire Insurance Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 6, 1963No. 17747PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.
The Michaelsons owned a building in Culver City, California. It burned up on July 17, 1959. It was stipulated by all the parties that the loss was $16,000. It is fair to say the risk was a poor one. A few years before, Travelers Insurance Co. had paid a fire loss there and decided it wanted no more of the risk. Apparently Northwestern was the next company to carry the risk, issuing a policy in the amount of $19,000.
Some days before the fire, Northwestern notified its agent, Ernest Peters, that it wanted off the risk and desired to cancel the policy. The Michaelsons…
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