Legal Opinion
Gordon Mailloux Enterprises, Inc., and Merchants Wholesale Co., Inc. v. Firemen's Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 30, 1966No. 19165PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.
After typhoon Karen had devastated the Island of Guam on November 11 and 12, 1962, a number of persons demanded indemnity for property damage from Firemen’s Insurance Company. They rested their claims upon binders and policies of typhoon insurance made and executed on behalf of Firemen’s by one Edward Fritsche, a local insurance agent, who conducted business through a controlled corporation.
Firemen’s refused payment on the principal ground that it had not insured the property prior to the typhoon; additionally it commenced this action for a declaratory judgment of…
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