MORRIS & CO. v. SKANDINAVIA INS. CO.

No. 5517.

81 F.2d 346 (1936)

MORRIS & CO. v. SKANDINAVIA INS. CO., Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Lindgren, of Springfield, Ill., and John M. Lee and Carl M. Loos, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

W. Edgar Sampson, C. Terry Lindner, and Doyle, Sampson & Giffin, all of Springfield, Ill., and Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, for appellee.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and ALSCHULER, Circuit Judges.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by appellant upon a marine insurance policy to recover for a loss sustained by fire of a cargo of meat shipped from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Havana, Cuba. The action was instituted in the circuit court of Sangamon county, Illinois. Upon petition of appellee under a special limited appearance, the cause was transferred to the District Court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. There a plea to the jurisdiction was...

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