Legal Opinion
Frederick Starr Contracting Company v. Aetna Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 30, 1960No. 26087_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Defendant, Aetna Insurance Company, appeals from a judgment for plaintiff insured, Frederick Starr Contracting Company, in an action to recover an amount due under a policy of marine insurance for damage to plaintiff’s scow, Fred Starr No. 45.
On May 13, 1957, defendant issued the policy in suit insuring a number of plaintiff’s vessels, including this scow, in the following traditional language:
“Touching the Adventures and Perils which we, the said Underwriters, are contented to bear and take upon us, they are of the Seas, * * * and of all other like Perils, Losses and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company v. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Pennsylvania R. v. Manheim Ins.District Court, S.D. New York · 1893
- Petrie v. Phenix InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Hagar v. New England Mutual Marine InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1871
- McNally v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Supreme Court · 1900
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- Pacific Indemnity Co. v. SussexDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1967