WAGER v. PROVIDENCE INSURANCE CO.

Nos. 41, 49.

150 U.S. 99 (1893)

14 S.Ct. 55

37 L.Ed. 1013

WAGER, v. PROVIDENCE INSURANCE COMPANY. PROVIDENCE INSURANCE COMPANY, v. MORSE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.A. Hyland for Wager.

Mr. Edward D. McCarthy, for the Providence Insurance Company and another.

Mr. Spencer Clinton, (with whom was Mr. George Clinton on the brief,) for Morse.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

In May, 1883, Armour, Plankinton & Co., grain merchants, having their place of business at New York city, were the owners of a cargo of wheat, which they desired to have brought from Buffalo to New York. Henry Morse and Alanson Morse, composing the firm of H. Morse & Co., were doing business as intermediaries or middlemen between boatmen and shippers in procuring cargoes to be shipped. Charles E. Wager...

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