U.S. & CUBAN CO. v. LLOYDS

No. 940.

265 U.S. 454 (1924)

UNITED STATES & CUBAN ALLIED WORKS ENGINEERING CORPORATION v. LLOYDS, A CORPORATION, AS TREASURER OF LLOYDS UNDERWRITERS SYNDICATE NO. 601, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert Barry and Mr. Archibald G. Thacher, for defendants in error, in support of the motion to dismiss or remand.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

Averring that it was the owner of a floating dry dock at Havana, Cuba, which had sunk and become a total loss, plaintiff in error, a Delaware corporation, filed its bill of complaint in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York to recover upon a policy of marine insurance covering the dock. The policy was alleged to have been issued...

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