WOOTTON HOTEL CORPORATION v. NORTHERN ASSUR. CO.

No. 2931.

57 F.Supp. 112 (1944)

WOOTTON HOTEL CORPORATION v. NORTHERN ASSUR. CO., Limited.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 28, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ball, of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Elias G. Naame, of Atlantic City, N. J., and Joseph S. Conwell, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


KALODNER, District Judge.

This action was brought by the Wootton Hotel Corporation, a New Jersey corporation, against the Northern Assurance Company, Ltd., an English concern, to recover on a windstorm policy. The question for determination is whether the damage to the subject of insurance, a pier, comes within the protection of the policy. There is a preliminary question in the field of conflict of laws.

A jury trial was waived, and the case was submitted...

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