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S. BIRCH ETC. CO. v. U. PAC. INS. CO.

No. 34434.

52 Wn.2d 350 (1958)

324 P.2d 1073

S. BIRCH & SONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 8, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, DeGarmo & Leedy, for appellants.

Hullin & Ehrlichman, for respondent.

MALLERY, J.

In the summer of 1955, the plaintiffs contracted with the Alaska Towing Company for the transportation of certain heavy construction equipment from Ketchikan, Alaska, to Seattle, for a flat charge of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Alaska Towing Company rented a Wrangell Lumber Company's barge to carry the equipment. It beached the barge about three miles south of Ketchikan, where the plaintiffs conducted their...

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