Case Name: OULTON v. CALIFORNIA INSURANCE CO.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1875-02-22
Citations: 154 U.S. 615
Docket Number: No. 170
Parties: OULTON v. CALIFORNIA INSURANCE CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 154
Pages: 615–615

Head Matter:
OULTON v. CALIFORNIA INSURANCE CO.
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA.
No. 170.
Argued February 3, 1875.
Decided February 22, 1875.
Barnes v. Bailroad Go., 17 Wall. 294, and Stoakdale v. Atlantic Ins. Go., 20 Wall. 323, followed.
Mr. Attorney General for plaintiff in error.
Mr. G. E. Whitehead, Mr. F. M. Fixley and Mr. H. J. Tilden for defendant in error.

Opinion:
Mr. Chief Justice Waite
delivered the opinion of the court.
The judgment of the Circuit Court is reversed upon the authority of Barnes v. Railroad Co., 17 Wall. 294, and Stockdale v. Atlantic Insurance Co., 20 Wall. 323, decided at the last term, and the cause remanded with instructions to enter judgment in favor of the defendant.