BUCK & HEDRICK v. THE CHESAPEAKE INSURANCE COMPANY


26 U.S. 151 (____)

1 Pet. 151

BENJAMIN BUCK & THOMAS HEDRICK vs. THE CHESAPEAKE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. Hoffman and Mr. Mayer, for the plaintiffs — and by Mr. Wirt, Attorney General, and Mr. Meredith, for the defendants.

Mr. Meredith, and Mr. Wirt, Attorney General, for the defendants.


Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. —

This cause comes up from the Circuit Court, for the Maryland District, on a difference of opinion.

The suit below, was instituted on two policies of insurance, the one for 6000 dollars, the other for 2000 dollars, upon the brig Columbia, Daniel Fitch master, at and from the Spanish island of Porto Rico to Baltimore, for whom it may concern. Buck &...

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