Legal Opinion
Tillery v. Hull & Co., Inc.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided April 30, 1988No. 84-1386-Civ-T-17PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
GAGLIARDI, Senior District Judge.
This is an admiralty action brought by a boat owner to recover the face amount of a policy of insurance issued by defendant La Reunion Francaise through its general agent, defendant Hull & Company, Inc., for constructive total loss or damage to his commercial fishing vessel, the Texas Pride. Defendants deny liability on the policy, based primarily on their defense that the claim is excluded from coverage by the Free of Capture and Seizure provision (“FC & S”) of the policy. The case was tried to the court and the following constitutes the…
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