Legal Opinion
Lesicich v. North River Insurance Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 27, 1937No. 26326. En BancPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
— On September 20, 1933, appellant, a New York corporation, issued a marine insurance policy in the sum of twelve thousand dollars to respondent Mrs. Vinka Lesicich as the assured, the owner of a Diesel fishing vessel, the “Helen L,” for one year from that date.
The risks insured were thus described:
“Touching the adventures and perils which we, the said insurers, are contented to bear and take upon us, they are of the Seas, Men-of-War, Fire, Enemies, Pirates, Rovers, Thieves, Jettisons, Letters of Mart and Couritermart, Surprisals, Takings at Sea, Arrests, Restraints and Detainments of all…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Peeks v. Merchants' Ins. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1822
- Torgeson v. HanfordWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Fairbanks Steam Shovel Co. v. Holt & JefferyWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- The SaragossaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1867
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- National Grocery Co. v. OlsenWashington Supreme Court · 1940