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BERNS & KOPPSTEIN, INC. v. ORION INSURANCE CO.

170 F.Supp. 707 (1959)

BERNS & KOPPSTEIN, INC., Plaintiff, v. ORION INSURANCE CO., Ltd. and Kenneth Walter Stone, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katz, Wittenberg & Katz, New York City, for plaintiff, Frank G. Wittenberg, New York City, of counsel.

Mendes & Mount, New York City, for defendants, Walter B. Hall, and John J. Sullivan, New York City, of counsel.

HERLANDS, District Judge.

This is an action upon eight so-called Lloyd's valued marine cargo insurance policies. The policies, in the total face amount of $269,517, covered cargoes of "handpicked, selected" Indian peanuts amounting to 1,753,267 pounds, imported from India to the United States in 1955 on four steamers.

Plaintiff, the firm that imported the peanuts, is the insured. The defendants represent certain members of two insurance syndicates

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