Legal Opinion
F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1929PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
On April 16th, 1924, the Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Company issued an open policy of insurance to W. E. Hedger Co., Inc., insuring any and all goods or merchandise while being transported by barge or barges, owned and operated by the said W. E. Hedger Co., Inc. The plaintiff in this case, the F. S. Royster Guano Company, is a Virginia corporation, with its principal office in Norfolk, Va. In 1925 this plaintiff and the Hedger Company entered into a contract of transportation. The Hedger Company operated a freight forwarding service by means of barges. It contracted or arranged for…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Brandyce v. Globe & Rutgers Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Kean v. National Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
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