BEIDLER & BOOKMYER v. UNIVERSAL INS. CO.

No. 169.

134 F.2d 828 (1943)

BEIDLER & BOOKMYER, INC., v. UNIVERSAL INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 6, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greenhill & Greenhill, of New York City (Simon Greenhill and Joseph Greenhill, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Francis X. Nestor, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, CHASE and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


In 1932, appellant, an insurance brokerage concern, procured the issuance by appellee, an insurance company, to the insured, an importing company, of a so-called open ocean cargo policy of marine insurance. The policy, by its terms, was to remain in force until cancelled by either the insured or the appellee on thirty days' notice. Under the policy, shipments from foreign ports were automatically covered immediately upon inception of the transportation; but the insured was...

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