M. W. Zack Metal Co. v. Federal Insurance

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment entered January 3,1966 in its favor in the total sum of $7,170.15. Plaintiff appeals also from an order entered April 14,1964 which denied its motion to set aside the verdict and direct judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $70,000 or to grant a new trial restricted to the issue of damages only.

This is an action under a valued policy of insurance for damage to a quantity of steel purchased by the plaintiff for resale to a third party. The steel was made in Austria and according to the testimony at the trial it was surveyed by two men on the dock…