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CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS, ETC. v. HAWTHORNE FLYING SERV.

63 So.2d 308 (1953)

CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S, LONDON, et al. v. HAWTHORNE FLYING SERVICE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Kassewitz and Harold B. Wahl, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Wm. Joe Sears and Eli H. Fink, Jacksonville, for appellee.

DREW, Justice.

In this opinion we will refer to appellants as Lloyd's and appellee as Hawthorne.

On December 1, 1949, a P-51 Mustang Airplane powered by a 1450 H.P. Rolls Royce engine, owned by Hawthorne and insured by Lloyd's, crash landed with its wheels up. The contract of insurance by Lloyd's provided that it should be liable only in the event of total loss. The policy provided "total loss shall be deemed to mean that the aircraft insured shall have suffered...

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