EDLIN v. FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 11248.

225 F.2d 80 (1955)

Max EDLIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1955.

Certiorari Denied November 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald N. Clausen, Clausen, Hirsh & Miller, Chicago, Ill., Miller, Westervelt, Johnson & Thomason, Peoria, Ill., John P. Gorman, Chicago, Ill., Eugene R. Johnson, Peoria, Ill., for appellants.

John E. Cassidy, Peoria, Ill., John F. Sloan, Jr., John E. Cassidy, Jr., Peoria, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and FINNEGAN and LINDLEY, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied November 21, 1955. See 76 S.Ct. 179

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

Seven defendant fire insurance companies resisted plaintiff's claim, under seven policies, for loss by fire, occurring November 28, 1952, to his Peoria, Illinois store's contents and merchandise. No claim was made for damage to plaintiff's building. For their principal defense, and reason for denying all liability to plaintiff, these insurers contended he willfully and maliciously...

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