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PLEASANTS v. MARY'D, INS. CO.

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12 U.S. 55 (1814)

8 Cranch 55

3 L.Ed. 486

PLEASANTS, v. THE MARYLAND INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 1814.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The point was now submitted to the Court without argument, by HARPER for the Plaintiff in error, and JONES and PINKNEY for Defendant.

JOHNSON, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is the case of an insurance on a voyage from St. Petersburgh or Cronstadt to Philadelphia, effected in the year 1810. The vessel was captured and the assured abandoned. The only difficulty arises on the principles upon which the loss shall be adjusted.

Besides this policy, eight others were effected in Philadelphia. In seven of them no valuation was attached to the ruble. In the eighth it was...

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