Legal Opinion

Hillcrea Export & Import Co. v. Universal Ins. Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 17, 1953PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, District Judge.

This is an action brought by purchasers of war surplus property on a valued policy of marine cargo insurance for the destruction by fire of such goods while in custody of the vendor in its structure. The cause having been tried by the court without a jux-y, the following are made by the court as

Findings of Fact

1. At all the times referred to in the complaint: plaintiff, Hillcrea Export & Import Co., Inc., was and is a Delaware corporation; plaintiffs, Bristol-King Co., Inc., and Bachraclc Bros., Inc., were and axe New York corporations, and defendant, Universal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Reed v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Gracie v. Marine Ins. Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1814
  4. Intermondale Trading Co. v. NORTH RIVER CO. OF NYDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951
  5. Bluefields Fruit & S. S. Co. v. Western Assur. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1920

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Monarch Industrial Corp. v. American Motorists InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  2. Elston-Richards Storage Co. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1960
  3. Kessler Export Corp. v. Reliance Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, Penn.District Court, E.D. New York · 1962
  4. Groban v. S.S. PeguDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
  5. Paul Marsh, Inc. v. Edward A. Goodman Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985

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