Fish v. Vanderlip
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Frank A. Vanderlip, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Mew York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Mew York on the 28th day of July, 1915, sustaining a demurrer to the fifth separate defense set up in the amended answer.
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, on the opinion of Page, J., at Special Term, with leave to the defendant to serve an amended answer on payment of costs in this court and in the court below.
Present—Ingraham, P. J., McLaughlin, Laughlin, Scott and Dowling, JJ.; Laughlin, J., dissented.
The following is the opinion of the court below:
Page, J.:
A party of 100 underwriters doing business as “At United States ‘Lloyds’ ” insured the plaintiff’s yacht in the total sum of $15,000 by a policy pursuant to the terms of which the Lability of each subscriber was several and not…
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