Wakefield v. Martin
Cases that cite this one
28 later published cases cite this decision. The 25 that cite it most often are listed here.
- Zimmerman v. Horner (Iowa 1937)
- Howard v. Pine (Superior Court of Rhode Island 1926)
- Cornell v. Mutual Life Insurance (Mo. Ct. App. 1914)
- Wheless v. Meyer-Schmid Grocer Co. (Mo. Ct. App. 1909)
- Key ex rel. Heaton v. Continental Insurance (Mo. Ct. App. 1903)
- Marsh v. Garney (N.H. 1897)
- Knight v. Griffey (Ill. 1896)
- Duncan v. China Mutual Insurance (Superior Court of New York 1891)
- Frank v. Bobbitt (Mass. 1891)
- Duncan v. China Mutual Insurance (The Superior Court of New York City 1891)
- Coleman v. Scott (Neb. 1889)
- James v. City of Newton (Mass. 1886)
- Dorestan v. Krieg (Wis. 1886)
- Continental Nat. Bank v. Eliot Nat. Bank (U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts 1881)
- McGuire v. Pitts' Sons (Iowa 1876)
- Noble v. Thompson Oil Co. ex rel. Brown (Pa. 1875)
- Norton v. Piscataqua Fire & Marine Insurance (Mass. 1873)
- Thayer v. Daniels (Mass. 1873)
- Pennebaker v. Tomlinson (Tenn. Ct. App. 1873)
- Bergson v. Builders Insurance Co. (Cal. 1869)
- Clark v. Connecticut Peat Co. (Conn. 1868)
- Hitchcock v. . the North Western Insurance Company (N.Y. 1862)
- Hitchcock v. North Western Insurance (N.Y. 1862)
- Smith, Twogood & Co. v. Clarke & Henley (Iowa 1859)
- Smith v. Sterritt (Mo. 1857)
This list shows which later cases cite this one. It does not say how they treated it, and no review of that has been done. Not a substitute for Shepard’s or KeyCite — verify before relying.
Opinion of the Court
after taking time, pronounced their opinion unant, mously, that the assignment, though without the knowledge or assent of the underwriter, vested an equitable right in the assignee; and. therefore, they discharged the trustees
[Sed vide Carroll vs. Boston Marine Insurance Company, 8 Mass. R. 515.— Lazarus vs. The Commonwealth Insurance Company, 5 Pick. 76.—Brichta vs. The La Fayette Insurance Company, 2 Hall, 372.—Ed.]
Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.