Legal Opinion

Skyways Aircraft Ferrying Service, Inc. v. Stanton

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 17, 1966No. Civ. 29021PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLillie, J.

Skyways Aircraft Ferrying Service, Inc., sued Bird and Stanton, both Lloyd’s underwriters, for breach of insurance contract (Bird on the old policy; Stanton on the new one) ; in the second and third causes of action, Skyways sued Jacobson and Northwest Underwriters for breach of warranty of authority to place insurance on the life of Jack Ford, and Jacobson for negligence in failing to obtain insurance on Ford’s life. Recovery was sought in the alternative; and the jury was instructed that it could find against Stanton, but not against Jacobson and Northwest, if it found that Jacobson had…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  2. VIRGINIA CHANCE v. Lawry's, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Callahan v. GrayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Shields v. Oxnard Harbor DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
  5. Golden Gate Motor Transport Co. v. Great American Indemnity Co.California Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Occidental Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. RichmondCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Home Indemnity Co. v. Mission InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Dias v. Nationwide Life InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2010
  5. O'Keefe v. Allstate Indemnity Co.District Court, S.D. California · 2013

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