1 Wash. C. C. 409 | U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania | 1806
(charging jury').- The record of the proceedings in the court of admiralty, having been read without opposition, it is too late to object to it in the argument. Many inconveniences might happen, if the rule were otherwise: The party might be surprised, and lose the opportunity of supplying it by better evidence, if the ob-
. The court is of opinion, that this inter-might be covered under a policy on the o.
. The interest which Cruset had, was a on this property in his possession, and :h was to be sold for his indemnity. The insured against, was a loss of this proper- and the means of his indemnity. This has actually happened by one of the per-nsured against, though the property is reed to the original owners; and though loss may not be total in its nature, if the ence and restitution should not destroy lien, yet it is such a loss as the assured at, by abandonment, throw upon the un-vriters.
jrdict for plaintiff.