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RICHELIEU AND ONTARIO NAVIGATION CO. v. BOSTON MARINE INS. CO.

No. 296.

136 U.S. 408 (1890)

RICHELIEU AND ONTARIO NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BOSTON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.H. Canfield for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Henry H. Swan for defendant in error

Mr. Joseph H. Choate for plaintiff in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

In Liverpool Steam Co. v. Phenix Insurance Co., 129 U.S. 397, 438, it is said: "Collision or stranding is, doubtless, a peril of the seas; and a policy of insurance against perils of the seas covers a loss by stranding or collision, although arising from the negligence of the master or crew,...

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