ARENA COMPANY v. MINNEAPOLIS GAS COMPANY

Nos. 15418, 15419.

234 F.2d 451 (1956)

The ARENA COMPANY, a Minnesota Corporation, and Hardware Mutual Insurance Company of Minnesota, a Minnesota Corporation, Appellants, v. MINNEAPOLIS GAS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Appellee. A. A. BENNETT, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation, Northwestern Fire & Marine Insurance Company, a Minnesota Corporation, Badger Mutual Insurance Company, a Wisconsin Corporation, Underwriters Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation, and General Insurance Company of America, a Washington Corporation, Appellants, v. MINNEAPOLIS GAS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. A. Danforth, Minneapolis, Minn. (F. W. Thomas, Youngquist, Furber, Comaford, Danforth & Clarkson, and Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, Minneapolis, Minn., were with him on the brief), for appellants.

George C. Mastor, Minneapolis, Minn. (Chester L. Nichols, and Nichols, Mullin, Farnand & Lee, Minneapolis, Minn., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge and JOHNSEN and VOGEL, Circuit Judges.


VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellants brought these actions in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota against appellee to recover damages for the loss resulting from a fire that occurred on the evening of January 13, 1950, and partially destroyed a commercial building and contents in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

In No. 15,418 appellant Arena sought to recover the uninsured portion of its loss as owner of the building. Hardware Mutual Insurance...

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