APPELBAUM v. AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. OF NEWARK, N. J.

No. 17891.

427 F.2d 859 (1970)

Henry APPELBAUM et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY and Clarence Roy Hill, individually and on behalf of certain Underwriters at Lloyd's signatory to Policy No. M15456, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Mueller, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants; Hugh L. Moore, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Charles J. O'Laughlin, Arthur M. Martin, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees; Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge, and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.


SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, doing business as Penguin Frozen Foods, brought this diversity action in the district court against American Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, seeking recovery under an All-Risk Transportation policy issued by American. Penguin's claim consists of attorneys' fees and other expenses incurred by Penquin in recovering $49,973.07 from Richardo Nevarez, Jr. and Southeast Foods. After a bench trial, the district court entered judgment...

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