Dubreuil v. Confederation Life Ass'n

FRANCIS X. KNUCK, Circuit Judge.

This cause came on to be heard on defendant’s motion to dismiss and motion to abate. This is a suit for a mandatory injunction requiring payments by the defendant under a Cuban insurance policy to be paid in United States currency.

Plaintiff, Jules Auguste Dubreuil, is a United States citizen who resided in Cuba from 1917 to 1958, when he returned permanently to the United States. Defendant, the Confederation Life Association, Toronto, Canada, a/k/a la Confederación del Canadá, is a Canadian insurance company doing business both in Cuba and Florida. In 1941,…