Legal Opinion
Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 2, 1925No. 169PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
This is a libel upon two policies of insurance issued by the Government insuring respectively the steamship Llama and her freight and advances against war risks. Act of September 2, 1914, c. 293, § 5; 38 Stat. 711, 712. The libellant recovered in the District Court, but the decision was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 291 Fed. ,1. A writ of certiorari was granted by this Court. 263 U. S. 694.
The risks assumed by the insurer in the two policies included “ takings a.t sea, arrests, restraints and detain-ments of all kings, princes, and peoples, of what nation, condition or quality…
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