Mortensen v. Security Insurance

289 U.S. 702 | SCOTUS | 1933

Lead Opinion

Per Curiam:

Decree affirmed. Terral v. Burke Construction Co., 257 U.S. 529; Prudential Insurance Co. v. Cheek, 259 U.S. 530, 544; National Fire Insurance Co. v. Wanberg, 260 U.S. 71, 75; Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Tafoya, 270 U.S. 426, 434; Hanover Fire Insurance Co. v. Harding, 272 U.S. 494, 507.

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Dissenting Opinion

Mr. Justice Brandéis

dissents upon the authority of Doyle v. Continental Insurance Co., 94 U.S. 535, and Security Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Prewitt, 202 U.S. 246.

Messrs. Samuel Levin and Wm. Marshall Bullitt were on the brief for appellee.