Legal Opinion
Lexington Insurance Co. v. Cooke's Seafood, Snooper Fleet, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 19, 1988No. 87-8043PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.
The unfortunate destruction of the F/V C-JACK by Hurricane Juan in the Gulf of Mexico in October 1985 precipitated this case. Appellant Snooper Fleet, Inc. (Snooper) owned the C-JACK; John Hogan, a commercial fisherman with twenty years of experience, captained the C-JACK during the pertinent events. Appellee Lexington Insurance Co. (Lexington) issued a marine hull insurance policy on the C-JACK. This declaratory judgment action concerns the operation of the following provision in that marine insurance policy:
NAVIGATION WARRANTY: confined to the inland and coastal…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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