The Archive · 1940

Before Judge Mitten J. Hetmick

Gudgment for plaints)

Shanghai, May 3.

Judgment amounting, 10 US$8,145 was awarded the Hwa Tung Electelfal & General Engineering Works, plainti, in. their sult. against the! Flome Insurance Company, defend-auf, in an gation brought by the plaintiff on a war risk insurance Policy for property looted during the "Shanghai hostilities from the Twa Tung factory in the Wayside district, In the United States Court for China yesterday. The decision was given by Judge Milton J. Helmick, who led no opinion, but entered "formal findings of fact to Support the judgment, Hearing of the claim, in which the plaintiff, represented' by Messrs.

S. Franklin and P. F. Faison, was commenced in the US. Court on March 19 and was. concluded on for the defendant' insurance com-G, Nelson appeared, Pany.8The original claim was for US$#7,170.65, which sum, the plalntit alleged, was the value' of property looted from the Hwa Tung plant at 969 Point Road during the Nghting in Shanghai In 1937, First Special Court

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