Stebbins v. Globe Insurance
The Superior Court of New York City
This was an action upon a policy of insurance against fire. The policy bore date the 5th of January, 1827, and by it, the plaintiff was insured by the defendants to the amount of $1750, for one year, (commencing on the 10th day of December, 1826,) " on a frame building, in three tenements, situated on the corner “ of New-York Wharf and Commerce-street, in the city of Mo- “ bile, privileged to contain hazardous goods, per report No. “ 36,748, filed in the Washington Office.”
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This was an action upon a policy of insurance against fire. The policy bore date the 5th of January, 1827, and by it, the plaintiff was insured by the defendants to the amount of $1750, for one year, (commencing on the 10th day of December, 1826,) " on a frame building, in three tenements, situated on the corner “ of New-York Wharf and Commerce-street, in the city of Mo- “ bile, privileged to contain hazardous goods, per report No. “ 36,748, filed in the Washington Office.” The cause was tried before Mr. Justice Oakley. At the trial, it was proved that the premises insured were totally…
1Opinion of the CourtOakley, J.
This is an action on a fire policy, dated January the 5th, A. D. 1827. The property insured is described in the policy, as “a framed building in three tenements, situate on the “corner of New-York Wharf and Commerce-street, in the city of " Mobile, privileged to contain hazardous goods, per report No. " 36,748, filed in the Washington Office” The application for insurance, bears date at Mobile, on the 23d of Nov. 1826, and gives a description of the premises to be insured; and, with a view to point out their situation with respect to contiguous buildings, there is subjoined to, or inserted in…
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