Harmony Fire & Marine Insurance v. Hazlehurst
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Court of Baltimore City. The appellant in this case was sued by the appellee on a policy of insurance effected upon the steamer Richmond. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court. The cause was argued before Babtol, C. J., Stewaet, Grasok, Miller and RobiNSON, J.
1Opinion of the CourtBabtol, C. J.
At the trial of this cause, the Superior Court rejected the prayers on both sides, and gave instructions to the jury upon the law of the case. Two prayers having been asked by the appellant, the defendant below, of which the second was granted substantially and embodied in the Court’s instructions, the only questions presented on this appeal arise upon the first prayer of the defendant, and the instructions given to the jury.
The suit was instituted upon a policy of insurance on the steamer Richmond, underwritten by the appellant. The only matter in controversy grew out of alleged…
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- Hanson v. Campbell's LesseeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1863
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