MANN v. GLENS FALLS INS. CO.

No. 74-2603.

541 F.2d 819 (1976)

Doreen C. MANN, Appellee, v. GLENS FALLS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome F. Downs (argued), of Thornton, Taylor & Downs, San Francisco, Cal., for appellants.

David R. Belding (argued), of Breen, Young, Whitehead & Hoy, Reno, Nev., for appellee.

Before TRASK and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and BOHANON, District Judge.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Glens Falls Insurance Company appeals from a judgment requiring it to pay a disputed insurance claim, plus interest, and general damages flowing from the initial refusal to pay. This diversity case was tried under Nevada law.

In 1969, the company insured Mrs. Mann's house for $15,000. The policy was a standard-form fire policy with a "mortgage clause" making the insurance proceeds partially payable to a local bank which then held a...

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