Legal Opinion

Red Top Brewing Co. v. Mazzotti

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 18, 1953No. 144, Docket 22544PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK, Circuit Judge.

The facts are sufficiently stated in Judge Bondy’s opinion, reported in 107 F.Supp. 921.

The meal was shipped from Brazil to the United States. The policies insured against loss due to condemnation of the meal by the U. S. Pure Food and Drug Administration. As the meal was so condemned, that loss occurred. But the underwriters defend on the ground that there was a breach of a warranty, peculiar to these policies, reading thus:

“Warranted Brazilian Department Agriculture and/or Lloyd’s and/or Board Underwriters of New York and/or Sociedad Brasiliera de Super-intendencia de…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Red Top Brewing Co. v. MazzottiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. F. B. Walker & Sons, Inc. v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Walker & Sons, Inc. v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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