HI-G, INCORPORATED v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

OPINION

FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action to recover under a manufacturer’s output insurance policy issued to it by defendant to recover for a loss caused by the damaging of certain relays during the course of the manufacturing process.

Plaintiff has a manufacturing plant in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, where, among other products, it makes small electro-mechanical switching devices known as relays. In the course of manufacture these relays are placed in an industrial oven for a period of several hours. A vacuum pump attached to the oven is operated to create a…