Legal Opinion

Tokio Marine & Fire Ins. v. National Union Fire Ins.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 25, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, District Judge.

The Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Company brought an action at law against National Union Fire Insurance Company to recover $187,500 on a policy of reinsurance. The complaint alleged that the Tokio, *721having issued a policy to S. H. Kress & Co. covering buildings and contents against loss from earthquake and other causes, obtained a policy of reinsurance from the National Union, such reinsurance being excess reinsurance for the amount of the excess over the first $100,000 due by the Tokio in the case of each loss; that a loss occurred by earthquake in California on…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Simmons Creek Coal Co. v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Snell v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Moffett, Hodgkins & Clarke Co. v. RochesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Hearne v. Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Home InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  2. Volker v. the Conn. Fire Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. Frank A. Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
  4. In Re SchickUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1999

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