Legal Opinion
Republic of China v. National Union Fire Insurance
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided April 29, 1957No. 3507, 3508, 3510-3514PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
' These suits are brought on (A) marine risk and (B) war risk policies to recover for the loss of seven vessels which had been sold by the United States to the Government of the Republic of China (Nationalist Government), subject to mortgages to secure the unpaid balances of purchase price, and were being operated by the Nationalist Government through China Merchants Steam Navigation Company (CMSN), a government-owned corporation. Most of the masters, officers and crews of the seven vessels defected to the Chinese communist regime in January, 1950, ran up the red flag on…
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