Legal Opinion
J. J. Newberry Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 16, 1964No. Civ. 27190PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFord, J.
The question presented on this appeal is whether a loss of money suffered by the plaintiff on December 14, 1958, at its store in Norwalk, California, was within the coverage of a policy of robbery insurance issued by the defendant.
There is no substantial dispute as to the facts. Glen M. Langley was the manager of the store. The assistant managers were Donald Jameson and James Nelson, Jameson being senior to Nelson in length of service. Included in their duties was the obligation to see that the safe and the exterior doors were locked and that the lights were turned off when the store was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Phoenix Construction Co.California Supreme Court · 1956
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- Koyer v. Detroit Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
- Russ-Field Corp. v. Underwriters at Lloyd'sCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- McConnell v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Wright v. Beverly Fabrics, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2002
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