Legal Opinion
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Cox
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided January 9, 1989No. 87-1632 Civ-T-10(A)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HODGES, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, issued an insurance policy to Defendants covering their shrimp trawler, LESLIE RAE. The contract of insurance was issued on November 26, 1986 and was to be in effect for one year. The contract described the risks insured and provided that the coverage would be void if the number of crew members on board the vessel exceeded three.
On July 29, 1987, while the insurance policy was in effect, the captain and mate of the LESLIE RAE were attacked by two crew members while the trawler was at sea in the Atlantic Ocean. As a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Offshore Co. v. RobisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Boat Town USA v. MERCURY MARINE DIVDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- The Mutual Fire, Marine and Inland Insurance Company v. Gerald Costa and Ranger IV Corporation, Appeal of Inland Brokerage Corporation, the Mutual Fire, Marine and Inland Insurance Company v. Gerald Costa and Ranger IV CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Taylor v. McManigalCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937
- Robert C. Roy Agency v. SUN FIRST NAT. BANKDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- GREAT LAKES REINSURANCE (UK), PLC v. RosinDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2010
- Commercial Union Insurance v. Flagship Marine Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- GEICO Marine Ins. Co. v. ShacklefordDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2018