Legal Opinion
Cabaud v. Federal Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 6, 1930No. 167PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The Ward Line in 1924 was in the hands of a receiver, Francis G. Caffey; it owned, or had possession of, a number of steamers against which claims had been filed, alleged by the claimants to be secured by maritime liens. Among these was the Esperanza, upon which the receiver already had hull insurance for $335,000, and “disbursement” insurance for $165,000, up to her full value. The court directed him to keep “insured in the customary manner” those vessels “against which any person shall have filed a claim asserting a maritime lien.” Acting upon this authority his agent…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. MowrySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Sturm v. . Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- El Dia Ins. Co. v. SinclairCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
- Frank B. Hall &. Co. v. Jefferson Ins.District Court, S.D. New York · 1921
- Snare & Triest Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
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