Legal Opinion

Skaneateles Paper Co. v. American Underwriters Fire Insurance

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1908PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Motioh on behalf of John H. Hicks, as receiver of the American Underwriters Fire Insurance Company of Monroe County, an insolvent co-operative county insurance corporation, for an order confirming the report of George D. Peck, referee appointed to ascertain as to the debts of the said company and the members thereof liable to assessment therefor, in an action brought by the plaintiff as a judgment creditor to sequestrate the property of the defendant.

1Opinion of the CourtSutherland, J.

Without going extensively into all the matters which have been discussed with much ability and research by counsel, it will be sufficient to say that all the objections to the confirmation of the report of the learned referee have been carefully considered, and that they must be overruled and the report confirmed, and the receiver directed to make an assessment as recommended. But some of these objections will be referred to briefly.

The American Underwriters Fire Insurance Company of Monroe County was incorporated Rovember 24, 1902, pursuant to section 263 and the other sections of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mygatt v. . New York Protection Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. The Mutual Safety Ins. Co. v. . HoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  3. Patrons of Industry Fire Insurance v. PlumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pella Farmers Mutual Insurance v. Hartland Richmond Town InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Van Schaick v. StieringNew York Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Hicks v. . GrimleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915

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