Miller v. California Insurance
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Paterson J.
This is an action brought on a policy of marine insurance issued by the respondent on the steamer Pilot. The risks insured against were as follows: “Touching the adventures and perils which this insurance company" is content to bear and take upon itself in this policy, they are of seas, fires, pirates, assailing thieves, jettison, barratry of the master or mariners (unless the assured be owner or part Owner of the vessel), embezzlement and illicit trade excepted in all cases, and all other losses and misfortunes - th at shall come to the hurt, damage, or detriment of the said…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Citizen's Insurance v. GlasgowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1845
- Strong v. . Sun Mutual Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1865
3Cited by1 opinion
- Listers Agricultural Chemical Works v. Home Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1912