Union Indemnity Co. v. Leidesdorf

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The Universal Pile Fabric Coat House, Inc., sued on a policy of insurance issued against burglary. A receiver in bankruptcy was later appointed and substituted as plaintiff. A recovery was bad below. The insurance was effective November 6, 1924, and the burglary is alleged to have been committed on December 5, 1924, at the insured’s place of business in. New York City. It claimed the theft of $29,688.19 worth of beaver sets — fur collars and cuffs cut in shape to be sewed on ladies’ coats — and some crepe de chine silk. This merchandise is said to have been delivered…