Constructive Total Loss

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• Inez H. Lenfest & Marine Midland Grace Tr. Co. of N.Y. v. Coldwell
  557 F.2d 993· 2d Cir.· 1977-06-23
  The court held that the trial court erred in allowing crew wages as an expense for constructive total loss without sufficient findings linking them to vessel repairs.
• Cont'l Ins. Co. (Libellant) v. The Clayton Hardtop Skiff Bearing Reg. NO. NJ 2281 B. (Formerly Known as the Skipton)
  367 F.2d 230· 3d Cir.· 1966-10-13
  The court held that the trial court erred in finding the insurer was not entitled to claim the vessel's wreckage after paying a constructive total loss claim, and that the insured's representations to a subsequent insurer were not binding.
• Schade v. Nat'l Sur. Corp. & Cont'l Ins. Co.
  288 F.2d 106· 2d Cir.· 1961-04-04
  The court held that the libelant failed to sufficiently prove the shipowner exercised due diligence to make the vessel seaworthy, barring recovery of general average contributions.
• Betesh v. Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia
  187 F.2d 526· 2d Cir.· 1951-03-08
  The court held that the plaintiffs failed to prove loss of goods occurred within the policy's coverage period, and thus affirmed the dismissal of their claim.