Pacific Fire Ins. Co. v. Pennsylvania Sugar Co.

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

On September 13, 1922, the Pennsylvania Sugar Company, hereinafter called plaintiff, shipped three carloads of sugar, each car containing 600' bags, from Philadelphia, consigned to itself, care of Western Federal Brokerage Company, to Chicago, Ill. The shipments were routed by rail and lake and *959were to be delivered by Chicago Steamship Lines, Inc., at Chicago.

The Pacific Fire Insurance Company, hereinafter called defendant, insured the sugar against loss. 1,735 bags were sately carried by both the railroads and the Steamship Lines and were by the latter placed on a pier…