SCHACKER v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO., 93 U.S. 241 (1876)

SCHACKER v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OCTOBER TERM, 1876. The doctrine in Lee v. Watson, 1 Wall. 337, that, “in an action upon a money-demand, where the general issue is pleaded, the matter in dispute is the debt claimed, and its amount, as stated in the body of the declaration, and not merely the damages […]

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93 U.S. 241

93 U.S. 241 93 U.S. 241 23 L.Ed. 862 SCHACKERv.HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. October Term, 1876 ERROR to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. Submitted on printed arguments by Mr. W. T. Burgess for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. George O. Ide for the defendant in […]

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