ORIENT MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. WRIGHT ET AL.


64 U.S. 401 (____)

23 How. 401

THE ORIENT MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOHN S. WRIGHT, USE OF MAXWELL, WRIGHT, & COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Cutting for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Brent and Mr. May for the defendant.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court

This is a writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Maryland.

The suit was brought by the plaintiff below upon a policy of insurance covering a quantity of coffee laden or to be laden on board the "good vessel or vessels" from Rio de Janeiro to any port in the United States, "to add an additional premium, if by vessels lower than A 2, or by foreign vessels."

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