Indemnity Insurance Company Of North America v. California Stevedore & Ballast Company

307 F.2d 513 INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, a Corporation, Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA STEVEDORE & BALLAST COMPANY, a Corporation, and Metropolitan Stevedore Company, a Corporation, Appellees. No. 17569. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. September 4, 1962. Barfield, Barfield & Dryden, Charles V. Barfield and Herbert Chamberlin, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant. Cooper, White & Cooper, Sheldon G. Cooper and Robert M. Raymer, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee. George A. Helmer and Hartly Fleischmann, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel. Before BARNES, HAMLIN and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges. BARNES, Circuit Judge. 1 This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the United States District Court in an action on policies of liability insurance. Having found diversity of citizenship and an amount in controversy exceeding $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs, the district court had jurisdiction under the provisions of Section 1332 of Title 28 United States Code. A timely notice of appeal was filed. This court has jurisdiction to review the judgment entered below under the provisions of Section 1291, Title 28 United States Code. 2 The controlling question…