Legal Opinion

Philadelphia Casualty Co. v. Fechheimer

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 2, 1915No. 2470PublishedCited by 20 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western Division of the Southern District of Ohio; Howard C. Hollister, Judge. Action at law by Henry H. Fechheimer, Laura Strauss, executrix of the last will of Louis Kiefer, deceased, and Samuel H. Fechheimer, partners as Fechheimer, Kiefer & Co., against the Philadelphia Casualty Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, District Judge.

This is an action in assumpsit, brought by defendants in error, hereinafter called plaintiffs, against plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, to recover on two so-called *404credit indemnity bonds, which are in their nature and effect policies of insurance against loss on commercial accounts; said bonds having been issued by defendant to plaintiffs in return for premiums paid. The cause was one for trial by jury, but by stipulation in writing, duly signed by both parties hereto, in accordance with, the provisions of section 649, United States Revised Statutes, a…

2Cases cited77 opinions

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  2. St. Louis v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad v. HawthorneSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Insurance Co. v. TweedSupreme Court of the United States · 1869

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. St. Charles Savings Bank v. DenkeeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  2. City of Cleveland v. Walsh Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922
  3. Thompson-Starrett Co. v. La Belle Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. Chicago Life Ins. v. TiernanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
  5. Steger v. OrthCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919

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