Legal Opinion

Insurance Company v. Lyman

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 28, 1873PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

82 U.S. 664

21 L.Ed. 246

15 Wall. 664

INSURANCE COMPANY

v.

LYMAN.

December Term, 1872

ERROR to the Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana.

Lyman & Co. brought their action in the court below against the Merchants' Mutual Insurance Company of New Orleans, for the sum of $12,000, the value of the brig 'Sailor Boy,' lost at sea on the 8th of January, 1870, and which was insured, as they allege, by the said company. Their petition set forth that on the 30th of October, 1869, the company had issued a policy to them on the brig for the sum named, which insured her until January 1st, 1870.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Insurance Co. v. LymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1872

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. New York Life Insurance v. McMasterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
  3. Housekeeper Pub. Co. v. SwiftCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  4. Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance v. T. M. Richardson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  5. Connecticut Fire Ins. v. BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905

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