Legal Opinion

Industrial Waxes, Inc. v. Brown

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 22, 1957PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYAN, District Judge.

This suit has been filed by Industrial Waxes, Inc., an Ohio corporation, as plaintiff against certain named underwriters at Lloyd’s to recover under contracts of insurance for losses alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff due to the destruction by fire of two shipments of Industrial Waxes, totaling approximately 200 tons. The losses befell while the goods were stored in a customs warehouse at Valparaiso, Chile.

The complaint alleges that jurisdiction is based on diversity and it was stipulated at trial that New York law applied in determining all legal rights of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hooper v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Standard Casing Co. v. . California Casing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. Harper v. HochstimCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  4. Arnold v. . the Pacific Mutual Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
  5. Cerro De Pasco Copper Corp. v. Knut Knutsen O.A.SDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. I.T.N. Consolidators, Inc. v. Northern Marine Underwriters Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  2. Kalimian v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  3. Kalimian v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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