Legal Opinion
ætna Ins. Co. v. Houston Oil & Transport Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 21, 1931No. 5812PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, the Houston Oil & Transport Company, filed a libel in admiralty to recover on an insurance poliey issued by appellant, the ¿Etna Insurance Company, covering the loss of the tug Minnie R. • by fire to the amount of $7,500. The suit was brought on behalf of appellee, the Peden Iron & Steel Company, and the Guaranty Trust Company, mortgagees, named as payees in the poliey of insurance, and on behalf of the City Bank & Trust Company, successor to the Guaranty Trust Company. A decree was entered in favor of appellee for the full value of the policy with interest.…
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