Legal Opinion

Fireman's Fund American Insurance v. Almacenes Miramar, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 13, 1981No. Nos. 80-1016, 80-1028PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

On August 19, 1976, fire completely destroyed a warehouse building in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that was owned by Crédito E Inversiones de San Miguel, Inc. (Crédito). Part of the building was leased to Almacenes Miramar, Inc. (Almacenes) and used by the lessee as a bonded and public warehouse. Crédito, Almacenes and their insurers were sued in federal district court by three insurers, and one uninsured owner of goods that were stored with Almacenes and destroyed in the fire. Jurisdiction was based on the diverse citizenship of the parties. On the last day of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fireman's Fund American Insurance Company, and Master's International, Inc. v. Almacenes Miramar, Inc., Fireman's Fund American Insurance Company v. Almacenes Miramar, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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