Legal Opinion
Doreen C. Mann v. Glens Falls Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1976No. 74-2603PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Glens Falls Insurance Company appeals from a judgment requiring it to pay a disputed insurance claim, plus interest, and general damages flowing from the initial refusal to pay. This diversity case was tried under Nevada law.
In 1969, the company insured Mrs. Mann’s house for $15,000. The policy was a standard-form fire policy with a “mortgage clause” making the insurance proceeds partially payable to a local bank which then held a mortgage on the property. In 1971, Mrs. Mann paid off the mortgage and the bank lost its insurable interest in the property.
Mrs. Mann…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Patent Scaffolding Co. v. William Simpson Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967
- Pauline Rosenbaum v. John Funcannon, as Administrator of the Estate of Martha A. Call, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises, and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a Corporation, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a Corporation v. Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises, Robert J. Cooney, Doing Business Under the Firm Name and Style of Allied Enterprises v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- In Re Future Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1958
- Commercial Stand. Ins. Co. of Ft. Worth, Tex. v. HitsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Barnes v. Independent Automobile Dealers Ass'n of California Health & Welfare Benefit PlanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, O'Neal Construction Co., Movant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- 19 Employee Benefits Cas. 1958, 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7111, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 12,137 Susan M. Barnes v. Independent Automobile Dealers Association of California Health and Welfare Benefit Plan, and Does 1 Through 25, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Wilson v. GlancySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- United States v. Lititz Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1988
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