Legal Opinion

Dr. Gerald G. Woodruff, Jr. v. Southeastern Fire Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1970No. 27299PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

The Fire Insurance Co. appeals from a judgment for $35,000.00 against it in favor of Dr. and Mrs. Woodruff. The issues on which the case was tried in the district court are succinctly stated in the order on pretrial hearing as follows:

“It was agreed by all of the parties that the following are all of the issues in controversy in this cause:
“Plaintiffs claim of defendant the sum of $42,800 under a policy of fire insurance issued to them by defendant against direct loss and damage by fire of their dwelling house for the term of two years from October 1, 1966. Plaintiffs…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Mooradian v. Canal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  3. Commercial Fire Insurance v. Capital City InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  4. Home Ins. Co. of New York v. Campbell Motor Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. Inland Mutual Insurance Company v. HightowerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. New Ponce Shopping Center, S.E. v. Integrand Assurance Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  2. Royal Insurance Company, Limited, a Foreign Corporation v. The Sisters of the Presentation, a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  3. Eagle Star Ins. Co., Ltd. v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Crawford v. Government Employees InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1991
  5. Mrs. Ina Hemming, Cliff W. Hemming, Jr., Julia Ann Hemming, and Mrs. Alana Maude Hemming (Wuestefeld) v. Manhattan Life Insurance Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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