TRANS-WORLD-MARINE, INC. v. BOUFFARD AGENCY

No. 88-2008.

885 F.2d 332 (1989)

TRANS-WORLD-MARINE, INC., a Michigan corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOUFFARD AGENCY; Hinton-Hill Marine, Ltd.; Defendants-Appellees, Canadian International Marine Underwriters, Ltd.; Lloyd's Underwriters; Institute of London Underwriters; Scottish Lion Insurance Company; United Fire & Casualty; Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank G. Becker (argued), Southfield, Mich., for Trans World Marine, Inc., plaintiff-appellant.

Arthur J. LeVasseur, Fischer, Franklin, Ford, Simon & Hogg, Detroit, Mich., for Bouffard Agency, defendant-appellee.

Robert Swickle (argued), Detroit, Mich., for Hinton-Hill Marine, Ltd., defendant-appellee.

Before MARTIN, MILBURN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Trans-World-Marine, Inc., a small marine towing and salvage company, appeals from a directed verdict entered at the end of plaintiff's proof in favor of Hinton-Hill Marine, Ltd., a British marine insurance broker. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

Trans-World-Marine, Inc., is a family-owned Michigan corporation whose primary business is marine salvage and towing. Trans-World conducts operations out of

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