Legal Opinion
Great American Ins. Co. Of New York v. Maxey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 20, 1951No. 13568_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH C. HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
Brought by the owner of the tug Tallahassee to recover on a marine insurance policy insuring against the hazards of navigation in the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the suit was for losses there sustained.
The claim was: that on September 30th, 1948, the Tallahassee had insurance with the Firemen’s Insurance Company, limited to operations “in inland waters only”; that plaintiff had obtained a contract requiring operations in the open waters of the Gulf up to twenty miles out; that, to carry it out, he procured from defendant an oral binder affording…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- East Texas Fire Insurance v. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Sherri v. National Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Artificial Ice Co. v. Reciprocal ExchangeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
- Dalton v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
- El Dia Ins. Co. v. SinclairCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Donaldson v. United Community Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. v. LloydCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1965
- State National Insurance v. Anzhela Explorer, L.L.C.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2011
- Ranger County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Chrysler Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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