Legal Opinion
Williams v. Providence Washington Ins.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 28, 1893PublishedCited by 17 opinions
In Admiralty. Libel by Samuel Williams against the Providence Washington Insurance Company to recover under a policy of marine insurance. On exception to the libel.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWX, District Judge.
The libel is filed to recover under a policy of insurance issued by the respondent on the 14th day of *160May, 1891, for one year .thereafter, upon the canal boat General Williams, against perils of the sea. The canal boat was damaged by sea perils in Long Island sound, at a dock at Stanford, Conn. The printed part of the policy contained the words:
“To fco confined to the general freight "business in the navigation of the rivers and canals, of the state of New York, the port, bay, and harbor of the city of New York, not outside of the Narrows. * * * Warranted not to go on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The Steamer EclipseSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Andrews v. Essex Fire & Marine Ins.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1822
- The Eli WhitneyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1848
3Cited by17 opinions
- Fred I. Putnam and James A. Overman v. Harry C. Lower, John Kadlec, George S. Herning, Edgar L. Peecher, William E. Barquist and Norman L. BunkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
- United Transportation & Lighterage Co. v. New York & Baltimore Transp. LineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
- Higgins v. Anglo-Algerian S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- Richard Carroll v. Protection Maritime Insurance Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- The Isla de PanayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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