Legal Opinion
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Boles
District Court, N.D. California
Decided December 9, 1980No. C-80-0270 SWPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION RE ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND ORDER DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE
SPENCER WILLIAMS, District Judge.
This case presents troubling procedural and jurisdictional questions which the court resolved following a hearing on April 22, 1980 by granting defendant Boles’s motion to dismiss. The purpose of this brief memorandum is to set forth in writing the reasons why dismissal was deemed appropriate.
Plaintiffs, two insurance companies (“the companies”), issued Boles a policy of insuranee covering his fishing vessel, the LORA BEE. On December 5, 1979, the LORA BEE was lost on…
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