Legal Opinion

Sidney W. Mendelson v. General Insurance Company of America, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1972No. 71-1541PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs sued for a declaratory judgment concerning the meaning of the accounts receivable endorsement and the valuable papers endorsement on its mul-tiperil insurance policy. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

We set out in the margin pertinent parts of the endorsement. 1 The major issues are threefold: (i) Whether “ledger cards” maintained by plaintiffs and destroyed in a fire on December 1, 1967 are “records of accounts receivable” under par. (2). (ii) If they are, are plaintiffs entitled, at the cost of the insurer, to “reestablish” the ledger cards to an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ross v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1968

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Mayor's Jewelers of Fort Lauderdale, Inc., and Mayor's Jewelers of Dadeland, Inc., Deefndants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Mayor's Jewelers of Fort Lauderdale, Inc., and Mayor's Jewelers of Dadeland, Inc., Deefndants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. Zamplas Johnson, P.C. v. Cincinnati InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2005

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