Legal Opinion

Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co., an Oregon Corporation v. General Insurance Company of America, a Washington Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 4, 1973No. 26339PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge.

A ready-mix-concrete supplier appeals a summary judgment, 315 F.Supp. 402, holding that its liability insurance carrier had no duty to defend a claim by a building contractor who suffered a loss because of a delivery of nonconforming or defective concrete. We affirm.

Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co. supplied ready-mix concrete to Beck-Utah, general contractors, for use in the construction of a high-rise apartment house in Portland, Oregon. Beck-Utah was required by the supervising architects to tear out and repour the fourth floor of the building because of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. Birmingham Fire Insurance CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Casey v. Northwestern Security Insurance CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Blohm v. Glens Falls InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1962
  4. MacDonald v. United Pacific InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Burnett v. WESTERN PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANYOregon Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Weedo v. Stone-E-Brick, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  2. Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. In Re Aircrash in Bali, Indonesia on April 22, 1974 John P. Causey, Jr., Etc., Plaintiffs-Designated v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., Etc., Defendants-Designated Simone Ryder, Etc., Plaintiffs-Designated v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., Etc., Defendants-Designated Margaret G. Johns, Etc., Plaintiffs-Designated v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., Etc., Defendants-DesignatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. R. A. Hanson Co. v. Aetna InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980
  5. Biebel Brothers, Inc. v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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