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Providence Washington Ins. v. The Sydney

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided March 17, 1886PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In Admiralty.

1Opinion of the CourtWallace, J.

The libel in this cause avers, in substance, that the libelants, insurance corporations engaged in the business of'marine insurance, did' by a policy of insurance agree to indemnify Armour, Plankinton & Co., the owners of a certain cargo of wheat on board the canal-boat Worden, upon a voyage from Buffalo to New York, against the usual marine risks and perils of the voyage; that there was a total loss of the cargo upon the voyage, and an abandonment by the owners to the libelants; that the canal-boat Worden, upon the voyage, was fastened to the steam canal-boat Sydney, and was entirely…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mullen v. . St. JohnNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. Hall & Long v. Railroad Cos.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Transportation Company v. DownerSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  4. Propeller Monticello v. MollisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  5. The EddySupreme Court of the United States · 1867

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
  2. The ChicagoDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1907
  3. Warn v. Davis Oil Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1894
  4. Willamette Nav. Co. v. Hartford Fire Ins.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923

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