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Marine Transit Corp. v. SwitzerLand General Insurance

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1933PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKellogg, J.

The plaintiff undertook to carry a cargo of pig lead from Newark, N. J., to the American Metal-Company at Bridgeport, Conn. It agreed with the consignee to procure insurance on the cargo against loss or damage through the perils of the sea. It obtained a policy from the Switzerland General Insurance Company, the defendant, insuring the cargo in the value of $53,500 on board the barge New Haven at and from Newark, N. J., to Bridgeport, Conn., the loss, if any, payable to the American Metal Company. The policy likewise insured the plaintiff against all risks of loss or damage, and for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Schuylkill Fuel Corp. v. B. & C. Nieberg Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Bell v. . MerrifieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  4. Reynolds v. . Aetna Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Watts v. Swiss Bank Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Moran Towing & Transportation Co. v. Navigazione Libera Triestina, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  3. Winkelman v. General Motors CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
  4. Mink v. KeimNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. Bata v. HillCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958

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