HAMDI & IBRAHIM MANGO CO., LTD. v. RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.

No. 141, Docket 26447.

291 F.2d 437 (1961)

HAMDI & IBRAHIM MANGO CO., LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1961.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1961.

On Motion to Recall Mandate June 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Smith, New York City (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

Vincent L. Leibell, Jr., New York City (Martin P. Detels, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant and cross-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and SWAN and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

This case turns on the construction of several contracts of insurance issued for the benefit of the plaintiff, a Jordanian merchant company (hereinafter Mango), by the predecessor in interest of the defendant, Reliance Insurance Co., a Pennsylvania corporation engaged in the business of marine and war risk insurance.

In 1947 Mango, which had recently become a Chrysler dealer for what was then...

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