Morse v. Home Insurance Co. of New York City
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Winnebago County. Action b j Morse and Paige to recover upon a policy of insurance issued by tbe defendant company upon tbe steamboat “Piamond,” running upon tbe Fox and Wolf rivers, between Osbkosb and Winneconne.
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APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Winnebago County. Action b j Morse and Paige to recover upon a policy of insurance issued by tbe defendant company upon tbe steamboat “Piamond,” running upon tbe Fox and Wolf rivers, between Osbkosb and Winneconne. Tbe only points involved are fully stated in the opinion., Verdict for plaintiff, and a motion to set aside the same being- denied, defendant appealed from the judgment. contended that the circuit court erred in not granting the prayer of the petition to remove the cause into the United States court. The papers being in proper form, the removal…
1Opinion of the CourtDixoN, C. J.
This is an appeal by the insurance company upon which but two questions are presented, and after very full arguments by counsel and a careful examination by ourselves, we are quite satisfied that both were correctly decided by the court below.
The first question is as to the validity of so much of the act approved March 14, 1870, and of the agreement of the defendant company filed under it as declares that “ it shall not be lawful for any fire insurance company, association or partnership, incorporated by or organized under the laws of any other State of the United States, or any foreign…
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