CRUZ v. PACIFIC AMERICAN INSURANCE CORPORATION

No. 19133.

337 F.2d 746 (1964)

Jose R. CRUZ and Julita S. Cruz, Appellants, v. PACIFIC AMERICAN INSURANCE CORPORATION, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finton J. Phelan, Jr., Agana, Guam, and Alvin G. Buchignani, San Francisco, Cal., for appellants.

Gerald F. Ellersdorfer, Bohn & Williams, Benicia, Cal., and Arriola, Bohn & Gayle, Agana, Guam, for appellees.

Before POPE and BARNES, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.


BARNES, Circuit Judge.

On August 21, 1962, appellants, owners of a retail store in Dededo, Guam, obtained from the appellee, Pacific American Insurance Corporation, a policy of typhoon insurance. On November 11, 1962, the typhoon "Karen" struck the isle of Guam. This "valued" policy was issued in the principal sum of $2,647.61 on store equipment and $22,592.39 on stock in trade, for a period of one year.

Appellants claimed a loss of $22,240, and furnished...

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