Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Slifkin
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided December 8, 1961No. Civ. A. 9575PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNNE, Chief Judge.
Irving T. Slifkin was a diamond merchant with his place of business in Birmingham, Alabama. In the course of his business he received from time to time diamonds on consignment accompanied by memoranda, describing the stones and reciting certain conditions of the deliveries. On May 18, 1959, on his premises, he was robbed at gunpoint of merchandise owned by him and of consigned diamonds owned by Nathansohn-Lipschutz Company, Burkley Corporation, Maurice Kornreich Company, and Georges Ullmann, all of New York.
At that time Slifkin was insured against loss by robbery of…
2Cases cited63 opinions
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- United States v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Luckenbach v. W. J. McCahan Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans Railroad v. Pullman Southern Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Hagan v. Scottish InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
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3Cited by33 opinions
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