KANSAS CITY FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. v. DAN ARIAS SHRIMP CO.

No. 17119.

261 F.2d 490 (1958)

KANSAS CITY FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant & Cross-Appellee, v. DAN ARIAS SHRIMP CO., Inc., Appellee & Cross-Appellant. DAN ARIAS SHRIMP CO., Inc., Appellant & Cross-Appellee, v. KANSAS CITY FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee & Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Corcoran, Jr., and William E. Henson, Jr., Tampa, Fla., for appellant.

R. C. Ballard Trigg, Roger D. Flynn, of Dixon, Flynn & Trigg, Tampa, Fla., for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury verdict based on a policy of marine insurance covering the shrimp trawler Celestino Arias for the period November 22, 1954, through November 22, 1955. The vessel was customarily employed in the catching of shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico outside the coastal waters of Campeche, Mexico, a distance of approximately six hundred miles from its home port, Tampa, Florida.

On August 27, 1955, the...

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