OROVILLE CORDELL FRUIT GROWERS, INC. v. MINN. FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 37781.

68 Wn.2d 117 (1966)

411 P.2d 873

OROVILLE CORDELL FRUIT GROWERS, INC., Respondent, v. MINNEAPOLIS FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO., et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

March 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarke, Clarke, Albertson & Bovingdon, for appellants.

Guttormsen, Scholfield, Willits & Ager, for respondent.


HILL, J.

Ammonia gas escaped from aluminum tubing in a cold storage room (hereinafter referred to as Room 2) in a warehouse operated by the plaintiff, Oroville Cordell Fruit Growers, Incorporated (hereinafter called Oroville). This caused damage to the 16,608 boxes of apples then in Room 2. There is no question about Oroville being completely compensated for its loss. The controversy is over how that loss is to be apportioned between three insurance companies. Pacific...

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