Pennsylvania Lumbermen's Mutual Fire Insurance v. Meyer
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIFICATE FROM. THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. Meyer, the plaintiff below, recovered judgment in the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of New York, against the corporation defendant, for five thousand and some odd dollars, upon policies of fire insurance issued by it upon certain buildings (and the machinery therein) in the city of Rochester, in the State of New York.
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CERTIFICATE FROM. THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. Meyer, the plaintiff below, recovered judgment in the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of New York, against the corporation defendant, for five thousand and some odd dollars, upon policies of fire insurance issued by it upon certain buildings (and the machinery therein) in the city of Rochester, in the State of New York. The corporation sought to obtain a review of the judgment' and to that end sued out a writ of error, and the case was brought before1 the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham
Upon the facts thus certified the Circuit Court of Appeals asks the question: “Had the Circuit Court jurisdiction of the plaintiff in error?”
In addition to the facts contained in the foregoing certificate the counsel for the respective parties stipulated upon the argument in this case before This court that a copy of one of the policies on which suit was brought in this case was correctly set out in the printed record in the Circuit Court of Appeals, and that this court might consider and decide the case with the same effect as if in the statement of facts accompanying the question certified…
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