Legal Opinion

North River Ins. v. Clark

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 15, 1935No. 7820PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Guy H. Clark, as receiver of the Montborne Lumber Company, brought this action to recover on a fire insurance policy issued by the appellant to the Montborne Lumber Company. The facts were stipulated and the case was tried by the court without a jury. The lumber company operated a short logging railway. It owned a Shay locomotive covered by the policy which it alleged was “damaged by fire and by the collapse of bridges resulting from such fire to the amount of $15,000.” The stipulated facts showed that the locomotive was untouched and undamaged by the fire, but that it…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ermentrout v. Girard Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  2. ætna Ins. Co. v. Houston Oil & Transport Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  3. Ætna Ins. v. Sacramento-Stockton S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
  4. Schambs v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1919
  5. Batts v. . SullivanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Aetna Insurance Company v. Getchell Steel Treating Company, Inc., Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. v. H & L CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  2. Camden F.I. Assn. v. N.B v. Hotel Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1946
  3. McPherrin v. Hartford Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1942

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