Ocean Insurance v. Polleys
Supreme Court of the United States
IN error to the Supreme Judicial Court of the state of Maiñe. The original action was assumpsit on a policy of insurance, dated July 17, 1833, upon the .schooner called the Maryland owned ’by said Polleys, for the term of one year, commencing on the 11th of said July — sum insured @3,000. The schooner during the said year, on June 10, 1834, was totally lost. The general issue was pleaded.
Read the full summary
IN error to the Supreme Judicial Court of the state of Maiñe. The original action was assumpsit on a policy of insurance, dated July 17, 1833, upon the .schooner called the Maryland owned ’by said Polleys, for the term of one year, commencing on the 11th of said July — sum insured @3,000. The schooner during the said year, on June 10, 1834, was totally lost. The general issue was pleaded. It appeared on the trial, that a sloop was built in 1816, and was enrolled by the name of the Sophronia, and was again enrolled in the customhouse, in Portland, by the same name, March 24th, 1822. That…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Storv
This is a writ of error to the Supreme Judicial Court of the state of Maine. The original action was assumpsit on a policy of insurance, dated the 17th of June, 1833, whereby the Ocean Insurance Company insured three thousand dollars on the schooner Mary, owned by Polleys, at sea or in port, for the term of one year, commencing the risk-on the 11th of July, 1833, at noon, and ending the Hill of July, 1834, at noon. The schooner was" totally lost by the perils of the sea on the 10th of June, 1834, while the policy was in force. At the trial, on the general issue, it appeared in evidence thai a…
2Cited by26 opinions
- American Casualty Insurance Company's CaseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
- Knapp v. StanfordMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
- Phenix Insurance v. ClaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Erb v. German-American InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Bankers & Shippers Ins. Co. of NY v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.