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CARVA FOOD CORP. v. EQUITABLE FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 7690.

261 F.2d 254 (1958)

CARVA FOOD CORPORATION, Appellant, v. EQUITABLE FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, and William B. Dawley, Third-Party Defendant, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Howell, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Jett, Sykes & Howell, and Bernard Glasser, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Edward L. Breeden, Jr., and Berryman Green, IV, Norfolk, Va. (Breeden, Howard & MacMillan, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and BRYAN, District Judge.

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

On October 15, 1954 Hurricane Hazel unroofed a building in Norfolk, Virginia, in which Carva Food Corporation had a stock of goods. As the wind tore off the roof the pipes of a sprinkler system attached to the roof were ruptured, and the escaping water from the broken pipes damaged the stock of goods. Evidently Carva had no hurricane or extended coverage insurance upon the stock of goods, but it...

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