GENERAL ACC. FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORP. v. SCHERO

No. 11764.

160 F.2d 775 (1947)

GENERAL ACC. FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORPORATION, Limited, v. SCHERO et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. L. Reeves and Calvin Johnson, both of Tampa, Fla., for appellant.

Morrice S. Uman and R. W. Shackleford, both of Tampa, Fla., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff below was the insurer of the defendants below against burglary. Between Saturday afternoon, February 7, 1942, when defendants closed their sponge warehouse, and Monday morning, February 9, burglars removed a quantity of sponges from the warehouse. Plaintiff sued to determine its liability on the policy for the loss. On a former trial defendants obtained judgment for the loss on their cross-claim. We reversed the judgment on appeal

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