Legal Opinion

Federal Insurance Company v. Harry Summers

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 6, 1968No. 7124PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

In December, 1957, the defendant, Harry Summers, purchased 2000 shares of the stock of General Plywood Corporation through the brokerage house of Harris, Upham in Boston. On December 24, 1957, a stock certificate No. CU-2932 (the original certificate) was issued in the defendant’s name. On December 31, 1957, the certificate was mailed from the New York offices of Harris, Upham to the defendant’s business address in Boston.

On the morning of January 16, 1958, the defendant executed a proof of loss for the certificate to the plaintiff. 1 There was testimony by the defendant…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dyer v. MacDougallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  2. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  4. Old Colony Railroad v. Assessors of QuincyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. Hobart-Farrell Plumbing & Heating Co. v. KlaymanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Marrero v. Goya of Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  2. Grady Allen v. Zurich Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  3. Evans-Reid v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Julio A. Mercado-Garcia, Maria Del Carmen Avila Mugica, and Their Marital Conjugalship v. Ponce Federal BankCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  5. Lewis Mann, D.O. v. Joseph E. Cannon, M.D., Lewis Mann, D.O. v. Joseph E. Cannon, M.D., Appeal of Leo Gracik, Leo Grandchamp and Charles HachadorianCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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