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WOODWORTH v. INSURANCE COMPANY

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72 U.S. 87 (1867)

5 Wall. 87

18 L.Ed. 517

WOODWORTH, v. INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 4, 1867.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hibbard, for the appellant:

Mr. Rae, contra.

Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The litigation to establish the liability of the Ross was troublesome and expensive to the Corn Exchange Company. Mr. Woodworth did not, in any manner, aid, or offer to aid in it. His interest was against the liability which the company sought to establish; for, if the Ross was declared not liable, he received these proceeds and remnants as mortgagee of that vessel. But, after permitting his own libel to sleep...

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