Legal Opinion

French v. Lafayette Ins.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana

Decided May 15, 1853No. Case No. 5,102PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT. This is an action of debt, on a judgment rendered in the commercial court of the city of Cincinnati ; there are also counts in the declaration, on a policy of insurance. The policy of insurance was entered into in the city of Cincinnati, on certain property of the plaintiffs [French, Strong & Fine], by the defendant, to the amount of $2.500, which was lost by lire. A judgment was obtained, before the commercial court, in Cincinnati, for the amount of the policy. The defendants pleaded nil debit to the 2d, 3d. and Gth counts. . And further to the 1st, 2d, and 3d counts,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Allegre v. Maryland InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1824
  2. Gray v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  3. Mendenhall v. LenwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1839
  4. Ogden v. Columbian InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1813

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Riddlesbarger v. Hartford InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Eagle Insurance v. Lafayette InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Eaton & Hamilton R. R. v. HuntIndiana Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Landis Young v. Gossett WinnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  5. Hartwell v. Northern P. E. Co.Supreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1889

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