COMPASS INS. CO. v. VANGUARD INS. CO.

No. 80-3026.

649 F.2d 331 (1981)

COMPASS INSURANCE COMPANY and Heggeman Realty Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

June 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott R. Wheaton, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Howard Daigle, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon in this diversity case to review a summary judgment for a hangar owner's insurance company on a claim by an airplane owner and its insurance company for recovery under the hangar owner's policy for loss of the airplane.

Heggeman Realty Company delivered a Cessna seaplane to Robertson Aircraft Corporation to be outfitted with certain equipment. One of Robertson's pilots was David Billings, who was not certified by the...

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