Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. v. The C. D., Jr.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1870No. Case No. 7,051PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

On tlie 23th of November, 1858, between two and three o’clock in the morning, a flatboat called the Delta, loaded with machinery and castings for a sawmill and draining machine, and lying moored to the bank of the Mississippi river, about four miles above Donaldsonville, was run into and sunk by the steamer C. D., Jr., and a large portion of her cargo was carried to the bottom of the river. The machinery on board the flat was the property of the Niles Works, in Cincinnati, and was insured in the Commercial Insurance Company, of Cincinnati. The insurance company paid to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Silver Lake Bank v. NorthNew York Court of Chancery · 1820
  2. Portsmouth Livery Co. v. WatsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1813
  3. Williams v. MitchellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1821
  4. President v. ThorpNew York Supreme Court · 1826

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nord-Deutscher Lloyd v. President of Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901
  2. Steamship Wellesley Co. v. C. A. Hooper & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1911
  3. Sun Mut. Ins. v. Mississippi Valley Transp. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1883
  4. United States Casualty Co. v. BagleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Providence Washington Insurance v. The SidneyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885

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