Legal Opinion
Lowery v. Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 9, 1934No. 360PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents a single question of law involving the interpretation of the contract of insurance sued upon. Lowery, the libelant, was the owner of the canal steamer Frank A. Lowery and several barges. For the Barge Canal season of 1932, the steamer and her consort barges were under charter at a per diem rate of hire to Hedger Transportation Company, Inc., by the terms of which charter the owner was to pay wages of the crew and provide provisions and necessary supplies for operation of the steamer and barges as- a unit, and the charterer was to obtain insurance to…
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- Arnold v. . the Pacific Mutual Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
- The John RussellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
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