AM. MOLASSES CO. v. ROBERTSON


197 Misc. 919 (1950)

American Molasses Company, Plaintiff, v. Robert S. Robertson, Individually and as Representative of All Other Underwriters Subscribing Lloyd's London Policy No. 190,348, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

February 1, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton L. Deitch, Milton N. Scofield and Howard M. Squadron for plaintiff.

Russell T. Mount and Wilbur H. Hecht for defendants.


STEUER, J.

Plaintiff moves for summary judgment in an action on an insurance policy. It appears without contradiction that plaintiff was the owner of a cargo of syrup shipped from Cuba to New York on the tanker Captain Theo. There was a loss of syrup due to leakage amounting in dollars to $52,539.50 and a further loss due to contamination of $35,704.35. The value of the cargo was $826,133. Defendant has paid this loss excepting the sum of $16,522...

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