Legal Opinion

Griffiths & Sprague Stevedoring Co. v. Bayly, Martin & Fay, Inc.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1967No. 38712PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHale, J.

Bayly, Martin & Fay, Inc., is a California corporation operating as an insurance broker in California; Griffiths & Sprague Stevedoring Company, a Washington corporation, using the firm name of Farwest General Agency, is also an insurance broker, but principally in Washington. Insurance brokers procure insurance for their customers.

In 1962, Bayly, Martin & Fay requested Farwest to obtain insurance for Cisco Aircraft, Inc., a customer negotiating for a crop-dusting and forest insecticide spraying contract. Farwest, through its London broker, Heath & Company, obtained the insurance from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Tyee Construction Co. v. Dulien Steel Products, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Golden Gate Hop Ranch, Inc. v. Velsicol Chemical Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Nixon v. CohnWashington Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Avdel Corporation v. MecureSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
  2. Callahan v. Keystone Fireworks Manufacturing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Lewis v. BoursWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Failla v. FixtureOne Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Harrison v. PugaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971

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