Legal Opinion

Electric Furnace Co. v. Fire Ass'n

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided July 16, 1952No. Civ. No. 26107PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McNAMEE, District Judge.

This is an action to recover indemnity for loss under the terms of an insurance policy issued by defendant to plaintiff. The loss consists of damage to one of plaintiff’s furnaces which exploded on' February 16, 1948 while located at the Altha Works of the Crucible Steel Company in Harrison, New Jersey. There is no issue as to the plaintiff’s ownership and control of the furnace at the time of the explosion, and it is conceded that the furnace was “finished merchandise in the course of installation” within the meaning of those terms in the policy of insurance.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chapman v. HoageSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Standard Marine Insurance v. Scottish Metropolitan Assurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Capehart v. Furman Farm Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Birdsong & Co. v. American Peanut Corp.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1928
  5. Lawson v. HobbsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fire Association of Philadelphia v. Electric Furnace CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
  2. Terrazas v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. The Republic of Indonesia v. J. R. Simplot CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955

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