LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY v. U. S.

No. 37.

340 U.S. 71 (1950)

LIBBY, McNEILL & LIBBY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley B. Long argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Edward G. Dobrin.

Samuel D. Slade argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman and Assistant Attorney General Morison.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a companion case to Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States, 340 U.S. 54, decided this day. Here, as there, the Government insured petitioner's ship against war risks including "all consequences of hostilities or warlike operations." The ordinary marine risks were covered by a Lloyd's policy. The vessel, United States Army Transport David W. Branch...

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