Legal Opinion

Bohemia, Inc. v. Home Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 7, 1984No. Nos. 82-3666, 82-3667PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMESON, District Judge:

Bohemia Inc., the insured, and Employer’s Mutual Casualty Co., its excess insurer, appeal from a judgment dismissing an action on a marine insurance policy against The Home Insurance Company, the primary insurer, based upon the decision of the district court that Home was neither negligent nor guilty of bad faith in its investigation of and refusal to settle a wrongful death claim against Bohemia. We affirm.

I. Facts

On June 26, 1978, a barge and tug owned by Bohemia collided with a small boat on the Umpqua River in Oregon. Albert Balkema and his wife were fishing from…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Rova Farms Resort, Inc. v. Investors Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
  3. Inwood Laboratories, Inc. v. Ives Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bohemia, Inc. v. The Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Commodities Reserve Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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