, 1870-11-19
THE COURTS,
Curious Insurance Case.
Decision Concerning the Separate
Estate of q Wife

COMMERCIAL AID INSURANCE Law.
The 1-Atu.r Fire Insurance company OF Ne"
Yp;k ', John Act3!ssnen e1 a. Appeal from Sn-
reruf .'uu + TaIs xAs m action Of A6sompsls
hp><.I rr,u a contract OF mat1ne insurance. oJ
vh,,a tnr a9peliant inaured 4 cargo Of com, e,
a.: I. st>hes, valued II fl, ,0oo, saipPed on the
t.:i Mary Feilttt II this porz, to be
,s,.,e.s 1o Kingston, csuAdA, and thence
10 nA1ses down the 81 lawrence River
to Montreal The yesse LETT tnis port during The
t..rc.4a Il ArHI 81, 1868; It encountered storm,
s..! II lcAAe.s and rrt back. Having returned
he:r, su.vty WIS held. and, with the assent OF
t.c tLdtl ~,.str AID The assuErd, she again LEFT
,...s ;>4lt and psncccdei on her EoEaSe to KInSs-
,.r. ii ~luh pas,,e the co1n was n1nsstpped IN
ns.e.s. The es,nslxne<s seoeirttux: tor II IN
a !, srss"n o. % ,s@ase. 1 Wes ss
Il, .t>tuAs OF whom II nisnt concern.
'Iar a!ahee rf The shipment atnscd At
~.~n i, s.'lra.-i 10 n. III \ hea,ed uni'tivn.
!A!ts1 TIE u,uc. 4 surrey ~as neldr Aud Ihe
mhn.c w4s pus luto = EAftLolse Al Aou1rea,. Tue
t.le ttcAic.i Il Nc. sod at auction On tht osh OF
su., .A<S allh pirate sale. tae rtoersris oelcR
-. ~ 1Ir u fsEud 10: a2psiee rae sum VI
s4,n.x+s- A7t etr I defended IN tnt cou{S oelo*,
nss,IE lhr u4sex uflulttas VI the Fsseel VI Inc
CON .1tItt u1eL1 uf the soyaTr. wherefore the po-
!. asa lu1 ss:sch. md tnst. aosoealnE 70 ne
.s1e.t t, III rrJt gsuAy villa rae rargut tnas1uucn
;!.r, M A,tta;seinent ot me tame Of he
rA,Kn /. a4.ttd II, sud + nj anctoa n once, but
hal II e,,.st.l II; ahe iisk of The underwriters,
~ IN. y !ae ta9,sht tss9s q me h, posy. Ess
s.lA. q. tie vessel and cafSu q the port OF des-
..ssl Ut. 4he e4ue nGe Vi dtf<s.ce WAS followed
:u. 4,Atiu<ht ~ inns cOu1t-
,.>xt 1GC> C>1EL>-wHt Is kEsFJSsIRsK FOR ACTUAL
iSJtHf- -..,
7t- >:.1e Trustee Of she Illinois i Mlchtg N
49,. ~. tn.slsH DMt- Appeal from tue Superior
I, III; lIss WIS lii X thu IL tae court betoW. for
,.x.. -e. sGLe 10 arp<!!rr's cAhsI-oozt H1iIe II
..asra.tux lnt cAAsl. teSultlnI, u Is charged,
/; 4. ,tr .uzufc,esscy OF The aattuutt ncrass the
\, fas..iL.t. A.t.e. II bein2 clki ted saxs It Hzs
L c:.A1ns il II out III sefr1tF. Jntt3mcn: vent Tor
tar:, ~ A.,- 4 rt1o1 sc:aou y re sstne Party.
,rtl VI ssos. aSs sll. M the Truz
:.-e.f T.. s-Aas- II Ana h~li III .ast case. afier
hsi e-eu asxuinsG1, taat " aen r. ~ W. wss alone
"a. ..,.-,u.t, ssaltst nt three de1tftd3uEa Al
:, -:,.rl rEu.rttE- H.. Justice LATFenct. dts
SET. t,s hrid tExt II the Ac1lnn N*s n.lut4iaanl.
a:at. u.Is. lu.gll he ma1nlAlned aVainst tau
Hnx,,i II Trustees 4s welt ~ againss the State
lgE-ise.
~ ttat r.c t1tIrlatlvh was not Liable for The
49, ~: lss,.S, LIE u sroihef, II being slated oo
t.e Side ~ a2osiant snAs hat was a. action
s..-.,~i wruans ii l. Isvarl Il Trustees OF the
,..a, s.a II sas uoslteut,ttl that the StRte Trns
,.+ .pl En { LII. Ut u,r c4nalt aad n1uEht TO du
~, -. ~, uta;!.i4, repa.E, Ur Police, hur thAl
.>e LE,:cS apps II I'll &u the bo&fl ~ such, and
sfv,, ,llat tIr Stsle, NJ It's Tfu4tet, Was nu1 tG
=, Are i t4t ub61ltAAA0IE Ot &iQ9lE4k 4QC<
.: IL, tas.:, tut tnat hls duues we're limited Il
re-: Az s.p tie 4-a.t= Ard untntsaed business o1
III, ..a :, susl na:utssl.'urrA The object was
~ u1s Reconsideration of Eae coast Of the dc
l;.l \. 1lri. iuLes |. - lltiI0la
III. L, u%-1rDvNENT COkF1RMkp.
ie.ns,: AsAn, 4 A. = snnsGns1 15a
ai y, L. .ua CIu11. 1859. I decree Wss rendeEet
Nj a:1s: ,,.sit.u ~: fl,loG and upward. A mu
t,,u ,a. IL size IL ett ASIDE that detree, and 1t be
tar ,:rayf, III .rirul xas taken " this court
s;n. I,ci. n-re ~ ut1ituh ~ nie lie record, l
w.. ~. ,e-vo, and dauasts were assessed
,,xns:t& q. me ground spas tue appeal va
,xk,L c.;v., lsoll4 tle subsequent order, iHst. q
pf o,i 'A.. " ELlc esu.e taking up the decree. tn
cur. aph the .ou1t though The penal sum OF tn
reua wss Tot NJ usuolnt sns1cient TO cover taa
ari II VII. st{'zi er, II VAS intended II an Appci
tc TIC Care. Ria ~oult op=EAte to stay procseiln1
"a ice ue.. re Ih4t being the case-lt opefAuu
rs an c..olpel OF Ing pattles-1he Court taougl
the Judgment was coi1ect, and, therefore, 1efust
NOTICE 10 EHAR. :
CHE: JUSTICE La& Esnce announced the fo1lO1
:nx A. ,u Its .,,.I,urtlo1 Of casea On the chtca{
,,,slet: SUN c4sss as were transferred fro
(t1.ua to G.lcsku, which arc not argued ofatl
r.u t,> su,,nlt,s1 upsn printed argumcAts 1e1
~ l- rl.d- II nut su1nls.ed In That Way tn
vii he cLnlinred upon Sne call
TIE KECnKb-
-. ". J. IL Bnaks et al y. WarricE Mar
~ 81. Ior tu Wtnnehtgp4 Motion tu Set aAl
c.LyIuahes, atI u I.ske new Pauss.
&.s. t;-t,llsb F. Lel,or4nu1 etc- '. MyTon Lad
No !, etc- ApprA, from C0oE- SaomItted oy
r. ii. hrt IL 10 lie hlld and tax "a bJ the tou
;tA jesee >paidliG e. 4. e. James J. Mozie1
a.. Aritx u ir.I2 L4ke- same o1des.
In ';y sssSsc z Sss,sf e se
~. C,1j u rhicag ov Timothy Wright !
~ i'm supet1ar Court submitted on b
tsI Tneodore Fs.ncnls y. Solomon Major
ts,ef Oh j III, ~ ts1ru by sae coarI A''"ee
Aa,- Ge4ha.d kuhnen :. wliliam Bite Ap
f1uu CuoA- suLma>1td On 10th aideS
United States Circuit Court.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FACTS WEIGHED IN
AALAEcE or EQCt1Y.
Su1th Au:~1s.an Insurance Eoiapan{ =: hos
c,u Ist-t- hsti II chancerJ, nlei to rrfor
1nhcs VI 4L>u auc. Issued by tne complal1at
ns CO.. j. ts u "a I .. oelocsf 1855 Tor ,hs
II ff1s,L0', on a y -cs. u ttfg Gook4s, etc., in
tiute Ut e.r, ii, lepdAnts, NoA xs6 and - l
/. GREER MT .:hs s.om said dase, Or unt! the
dry OF Itsvu,- !, lsaa
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