Chicago Sugar Refining Co. v. American Steam-Boiler Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois
At Law. Action by the Chicago Sugar Refining Company against the American Steam-Boiler Company, upon a policy of insurance. Jury waived, and trial by the court.
1Opinion of the CourtGresham, J.
In consideration of the surrender of two unexpired policies and the payment of $450 in cash, the American Steam-Boiler Company, on October 18, 1889, insured the Chicago Sugar Refining Company, for 12 months, in a sum not exceeding $250,000,—
“‘Upon the 21 steam-boilers, and the 31 filters, tanks, converters, etc., on the premises occupied by the assured as a sugar refinery, situate in the city of Chicago, state of Illinois, and upon the steam-pipes, and the 9 engines, the shafting, belting, hangers, pulleys, and the two elevators connected therewith and operated thereby, against explosion and…
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