STEINBACH v. INSURANCE COMPANY


80 U.S. 183 (____)

13 Wall. 183

STEINBACH v. INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. A. Sterling, Jr., and A. Wolff, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. William Shepard Bryan, contra.


The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question in this case arises upon the construction of the policy sued upon.

It contained a clause providing that fireworks, among other things, should be specially written in the policy. Otherwise they were not to be covered by the insurance. It is not pretended that fireworks are included under the name of fire-crackers. But the plaintiff contends that...

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