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QUEEN INS. CO. v. GLOBE INS. CO.

No. 116.

263 U.S. 487 (1924)

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. GLOBE & RUTGERS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1924.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Oscar R. Houston, with whom Mr. D. Roger Englar and Mr. George S. Brengle were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Van Vechten Veeder, with whom Mr. Charles C. Burlingham was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a libel in admiralty upon a New York policy insuring cargo on the Italian steamship Napoli lost by collision in the Mediterranean, in or near the Gulf of Lyons, on July 4, 1918. The libellant also in New York had insured the cargo concerned against marine risks and the libellee had insured it against war risks. Each company by agreement paid half the loss subject...

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