CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. DUNNE

No. 14384.

226 F.2d 471 (1955)

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. W. K. DUNNE, M. C. Nelson and Julius P. LaBarraque, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thornton & Taylor, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Albert Picard, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and HEALY and LEMMON, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court allowing appellees, citizens of California, to recover under their fire insurance policies issued by The Continental Insurance Company, a New York corporation. The policies were executed in California and the California law controls their interpretation.

One of the insurance company's contentions is that the court erred in holding it has not discharged its liability on several policies...

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