NUTTING v. MASSACHUSETTS

No. 32.

183 U.S. 553 (1902)

NUTTING v. MASSACHUSETTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 13, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Hubley Ashton for plaintiff in error.

Mr. H.M. Knowlton for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

A State has the undoubted power to prohibit foreign insurance companies from making contracts of insurance, marine or other, within its limits, except upon such conditions as the State may prescribe, not interfering with interstate commerce. A contract of marine insurance is not an instrumentality of commerce, but a mere incident of commercial intercourse. The State, having the...

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