Legal Opinion

Force v. Providence Washington Ins.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 4, 1888PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Admiralty. Insurance on bottomry draft.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

The libelants are indorsees of a? bottomry obligation of which tho following is a copy:

“£912 6 11 Stg. Hew York, July 12, 1883.

“Ten days after arrival at final port of destination of the German bark" called ‘Betty Wendt,’ of which I am the master, now lying at Hew York, loaded with Refd. petrm. in cases, and 300 cases turpentine, and ready to sail lor Ilo Ilo and Manilla, I promise to pay to the order of 0. Tobias & Co., nine hundred and twelve pounds, six shillings, and eleven pence, British Sterling, in approved bankers’ demand bills on London, value received, for necessary disbursements of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Phœnix Insurance v. Erie & Western Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. The Patapsco Insurance Company v. SouthgateSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
  4. Thomas v. OsbornSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
  5. The Ship Virgin v. VyfhiusSupreme Court of the United States · 1834

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. The RepublicCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1894
  2. Great Lakes Towing Co. v. Mill Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
  3. Rock Transport Properties Corp. v. Hartford Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  4. Miller v. O'BrienDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1894
  5. Rudolf v. BrownDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1905

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