Security Fire Ins. v. Kentucky Marine & Fire Ins.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 19 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED 16 Ohio Rep. 149, Cockerill v. Cincinnati Marine Ins. Co. Arnould on Insurance, 289, 54. 12 'Wheaton’s Rep. 418, 90. 1 Phillips on Insurance, 8, 2, sections 3, 374, 377. 2 Bac.
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Case 19 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED 16 Ohio Rep. 149, Cockerill v. Cincinnati Marine Ins. Co. Arnould on Insurance, 289, 54. 12 'Wheaton’s Rep. 418, 90. 1 Phillips on Insurance, 8, 2, sections 3, 374, 377. 2 Bac. Ab. 637, 553. Park on Insurance, 86, intro. 1. 4 Yeates, 468, Smith v. Odlin. 1Duer on Insurance, 60. 3 B. Monroe, 331, Franklin Insurance v. Hewitt, &c. 1Marshall on Insurance, 21. 1 Blackstone’s Commentaries, 75, and note 13. 2 Vésey, jr. 18, Morgan v. Mather. 12 Louisiana Rep. 233, Courtenay v. Mississippi Ins. Co. 5 Barn. & Adol. 65, Goss v.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE ROBERTSON
delivered the opinion of the court.
In the summer of the year 1865 McFerran, Manifee & Co., owning a large quantity of cotton purchased in Georgia for resale in New York — to be shipped from Columbus in barges down the Chattahooche to Appalachicola, in Florida, and to be thence transhipped in the Mary Lucretia and Metropolis, ships, to the city of New York — procured from the appellee an oral contract for insurance against the perils of navigation, which the appellant reinsured to the appellee; and to fill up the uninsured gap between the landing and transhipment of the cotton…
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