Legal Opinion

Ramada Inn Ramogreen, Inc., D/B/A 1800 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. v. The Travelers Indemnity Company of America

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 13, 1988No. 87-5177PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Chief Judge:

In this diversity insurance case, plaintiff, Ramada Inn Ramogreen, Inc., appeals a district court decision that, as a matter of Florida law, the hotel’s decrease in room occupancy due to the loss of its restaurant by fire is not a covered loss under the defendant insurance company’s business interruption policy. We affirm.

On July 2, 1983, The Traveler’s Indemnity Co. of America, issued a fire insurance policy on plaintiff’s hotel and restaurant in West Palm Beach, Florida. On April 10, 1984, a fire damaged the building which housed plaintiff’s restaurant, but did no harm to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Howard Stores Corp. v. Foremost InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Howard Stores Corp. v. Foremost InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Pacific Coast Engineering Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Givens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Studley Box & Lumber Co. v. National Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1931

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. St. Marys Foundry, Inc. v. Employers Insurance of WausauCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  2. Aztar Corp. v. U.S. Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2010
  3. Polytech, Inc. v. Affiliated Fm Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Buxbaum v. Aetna Life and Casualty CompanyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Keetch v. Mutual of Enumclaw InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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