BELLAND v. AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.

No. 1385.

101 A.2d 517 (1953)

BELLAND v. AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INS. CO. et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Frank Reifsnyder, Washington, D. C., George D. Horning, Jr., Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas S. Jackson, Washington, D. C., Louis M. Denit and Martin R. Fain, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellee American Automobile Ins. Co.

James A. Crooks, Washington, D. C., for appellee Universal Carloading & Distributing Co.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Cameron H. Belland shipped seven cartons of personal effects from Los Angeles, California, to Arlington, Virginia. After certain occurrences to which we shall refer later, and when the shipment was ultimately delivered to him, one of the cartons was missing. The carrier reported it to the police as stolen. Mr. Belland's wife, Lenore M. Belland, sued the insurance company on its "Residence and Outside Theft" policy for the value of the contents...

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