MAVROS v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 13059.

296 F.2d 271 (1961)

Andrew J. MAVROS, George J. Mavros, and Chicago Title & Trust Company, an Illinois corporation, as Trustee under Land Trust No. 35254, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation, and Standard Insurance Company of New York, a Connecticut corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Mamet, Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Gerald M. Chapman, Edward A. McCarthy, Saul A. Epton, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity suit by ownerslessors to recover proceeds of fire insurance policies covering premises destroyed by fire of incendiary origin. They appeal from the verdict and judgment against them.

Gus Mavros, brother of plaintiffs, conveyed title of the premises to the Chicago Title and Trust Company, as trustee, in November, 1951. The Title Company held the legal title at the time of the fire in August, 1955, under a land trust...

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