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JACK NEILSON, INC. v. CHICAGO INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 29129 Summary Calendar.

429 F.2d 540 (1970)

JACK NEILSON, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 24, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Von Hoene, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

William A. Porteous, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Jack Neilson sued the defendant insurance company to recover on a marine insurance contract affording hull coverage, for damages incurred in the sinking of the Tug M/V Margaret. This appeal raises the correctness of a directed verdict in favor of the insurer and certain evidentiary rulings. We affirm.1

Plaintiff claims that the cause of the sinking was an insured peril, a grounding. Plaintiff's theory appears to be...

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