Legal Opinion

New Haven Steam Saw-Mill Co. v. Security Ins.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut

Decided January 6, 1881Published

In Admiralty.

1Opinion of the CourtBlatchford, C. J.

This is a libel in admiralty, filed in the district court, to recover $3,000, the sum insured by a valued marine policy of insurance issued by the respondent to the libellant, insuring the schooner Tannhauser for one year from January 28, 1880. Tho policy is a printed form, filled up with writing, and containing additional written clauses. It contains the following clauses wholly in print:

“Warranted by the assured not to use ports on the continent of Europe north of Hamburg, nor the Mediterranean east of the Ionian islands, during the period insured; nor ports on the continent of Europe north…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Warren Ins. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1840
  2. Snow v. . Columbian Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872

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