ST. JOE PAPER COMPANY v. HARTFORD ACC. & IND. CO.

No. 22129.

359 F.2d 579 (1966)

ST. JOE PAPER COMPANY, Appellant, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Bedell, C. Harris Dittmar, Robert P. Smith, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar & Smith, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for appellant.

Gerald Bard Tjoflat, Jacksonville, Fla., Mahoney, Hadlow, Chambers & Adams, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York.

Charles Cook Howell, Jr., William M. Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., Howell, Dawson, Galant, Maddox & Sulik, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.

Before PHILLIPS, RIVES, and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

Suit was brought on two fidelity insurance policies of substantially identical provisions, issued for different periods by different companies to the same employer. Trial to a jury resulted in a general verdict for both defendants and there was judgment accordingly. We affirm.

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The policy issued by the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company was for the term beginning August 5, 1959, and expiring August 5, 1960. The loss...

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