Sea Ins. Co. of Liverpool, England, Ltd. v. Johnston
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
This is an action on a’fire insurance policy, and is brought' by Johnston Bros., a commercial firm composed of Charles A. Johnston, a citizen of the state of Mississippi, and Harrison B. Johnston, a citizen of the state of Alabama, against the Sea Insurance Company, Limited, of Liverpool, England, a corporation created and existing under the laws of Great Britain. The policy sued on was issued August 31, 1898, by the Sea Insurance Company to Johnston Bros, to insure them against loss or damage of their cotton by fire during the year following the date of the policy. It…
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