Soelberg v. Western Assur. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the District of Washington. These are actions at law to compel the payment of marine insurance.
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the District of Washington. These are actions at law to compel the payment of marine insurance. The parties hereto stipulated as follows: “That these two cases may be heard together; that there be no part of the record of the case against the Thames & Mersey Marine Insurance Company, Limited, printed, save and except the pleadings and bills of exceptions; that the record in both cases be printed as one record, to apply equally to either case; and that only one brief be required, which shall be a discussion of both…
1Opinion of the CourtHawley, District Judge
A marine insurance is an insurance against risks connected with navigation to which a ship, cargo, freight, or other insurable interest in such property may be exposed during a certain voyage or a fixed period of time. On September I, 1898, the Western Assurance Company of Toronto, Canada, the defendant in error herein-(which will be hereafter designated as the defendant), insured the steamer City of Columbia for the sum of $15,000, under a time policy for the year ending August 25, 1899. In this policy the steamer was valued at $75,000. The controlling provisions in the policy are set forth…
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- Marcardier v. Chesapeake InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1814
- The Patapsco Insurance Company v. SouthgateSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
- Bradlie v. the Maryland Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1838
- Peeks v. Merchants' Ins. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1822
- Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Co. v. Reliance Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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