HARRIS v. GLENS FALLS INS. CO.

Docket No. S.F. 22853.

6 Cal.3d 699 (1972)

493 P.2d 861

100 Cal. Rptr. 133

LINTON HARRIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GLENS FALLS INSURANCE CO., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Derby, Cook, Quinby & Tweedt and Carter Quinby for Defendant and Appellant.

Hoberg, Finger, Brown & Abramson and Stephen T. Cox for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

The sole issue in this case is whether a yacht insurance policy purchased by plaintiff provided coverage for his vessel while it was at sea, a few miles from San Francisco Bay.

Plaintiff acquired a 28-foot ketch in October 1967 for $5,400 and shortly thereafter the vessel was taken to a repair yard in Sausalito for an extensive overhaul. On November 17, he purchased a policy from defendant which provided hull...

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