Legal Opinion

AJC International, Inc. v. Triple-S Propiedad

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 12, 2015No. 13-2348PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an insurance case grounded on diversity. The parties agree that the policy in question provides coverage for a particular loss of perishable foodstuffs. So that’s the easy part. What the parties need us to decide is exactly how much coverage there is — $500,000 or $25,000? For the reasons below, we agree with the district court’s answer: $25,000.

I. BACKGROUND

The underlying facts are undisputed and not particularly numerous. Based in Puer-to Rico, Economy International Systems, Inc. (“Economy”) provides cold-storage for its clients’ food products until they are…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. School Union No. 37 v. United National InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  3. Quiñones López v. Manzano PozasSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1996
  4. Tropigas De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Certain UnderwritersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  5. Puerto Rico American Insurance v. Rivera-VázquezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010

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