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THE OCEAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. POLLEYS

38 U.S. 157 (1839)

13 Pet. 157

THE OCEAN INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, vs. WILLIAM POLLEYS, DEFENDANT IN ERROR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The defendant prosecuted this writ of error. The case was argued by Mr. Fletcher for the plaintiffs, and by Mr. Webster for the defendant.

Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Judicial Court of the state of Maine. The original action was assumpsit on a policy of insurance, dated the 17th of June, 1833, whereby the Ocean Insurance Company insured three thousand dollars on the schooner Mary, owned by Polleys, at sea or in port, for the term of one year, commencing the risk on the 11th of July, 1833, at noon...

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