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PETERSON v. LEXINGTON INS. CO.

No. 84-8274.

753 F.2d 1016 (1985)

William T. PETERSON and John Henry Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin D. Robb, Jr., Roy E. Paul, Savannah, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

J. Thomas Whelchel, Brunswick, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The Lexington Insurance Company appeals from a jury verdict in favor of an alleged boat owner, Peterson, and mortgagee, Miller, on a hull insurance policy and a mortgagee coverage policy. The insured boat, The Calliope, sank after it was seized by the Coast Guard for carriage of contraband.

The Calliope was seized several hundred miles off the East Coast of Florida by a Coast Guard vessel commanded...

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