QUIGG BROTHERS-SCHERMER v. COMMERCIAL UNION INS.

Nos. 98-36070, 98-36168.

223 F.3d 997 (2000)

QUIGG BROTHERS-SCHERMER, INC., a Washington corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, a Massachusetts corporation; International Marine Underwriters, a Massachusetts corporation, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Moran, Le Gros, Buchanan & Paul, Seattle, WA, for appellants.

Charles Scott Penner (argued) and James E. Lobsenz (on the briefs), Carney Badley Smith & Spellman, Seattle, WA, for appellee.

Before: REAVLEY, HALL and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents an insurance coverage question. International Marine Underwriters (IMU), a division of Commercial Union Insurance Company, appeals the judgment in favor of Quigg Brothers-Schermer, Inc. (Quigg Brothers). We reverse and render.

During a storm in November, 1995, two of the Quigg Brothers' construction barges, the SKOOKUM and the NO. 11 SCOW, broke from their moorings near the mouth of the Quillayute River and were...

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