Savage v. Corn Exchange Fire & Inland Insurance

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court of the City of New York.

On the trial, the Plaintiff recovered, and the judgment was affirmed at General Term.

The action was brought on an open policy of insurance issued by the Defendants to the Plaintiff, which insured him “ against any loss or damage he might sustain on cargoes, on account of himself or others,- on his own boats, or boats belonging to others, and running in the New York and Indiana Line, by charter or on commission, loaded at Buffalo, or at other ports or places,” to be entered on the policy.

The recovery was under…