INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. GUARDIOLA

No. 159.

129 U.S. 642 (1889)

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. GUARDIOLA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John L. Cadwalader for plaintiff in error.

Mr. George F. Edmunds and Mr. William W. Goodrich for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal controversy at the trial was whether the cargo shipped consisted of 531 hogsheads, or of 368 hogsheads only.

Upon this question there was much conflicting evidence, and the plaintiffs introduced a number of depositions, taken under commission at Sagua, including those of the plaintiffs themselves as to what took place at their warehouse, and those of their shipping agents as to what took place...

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