Legal Opinion

Hilton Oil Transport v. Jonas

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 20, 1996No. 94-5254PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Senior Circuit Judge:

Claiming that the barge “Hilton” became a constructive total loss as the result of a storm, the owner, Hilton Oil Transport, sued T.E. Jonas, et al. (Underwriters) to recover under its policy of marine insurance. Underwriters denied liability based upon the breach of several warranties, including a trading limits warranty. The district court found against the Underwriters and entered summary judgment for Hilton Oil Transport. We conclude that there were genuine issues of material facts concerning the alleged breach of the trading warranty which pre eluded the entry…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Reliance Insurance Company v. The Yacht Escapade Ex the Thor II Etc., Reliance Insurance Company v. Howard BondCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Burger King Corporation v. Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation v. Burger King CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. William Campbell and the Western Bank, an Oregon Corporation, Plaintffs-Appellants v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company, a Connecticut CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Osting-SchwinnCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. GREAT LAKES REINSURANCE (UK), PLC v. RosinDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2010
  3. State National Insurance v. Anzhela Explorer, L.L.C.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2011
  4. Hilton Oil Transport v. T.E. JonasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Commercial Union Insurance v. PesanteDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2005

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