Legal Opinion

Barcalo Manufacturing Co. v. Firemen's Mutual Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 21, 1965PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBastow, J.

This submitted controversy presents a legal question involving the interpretation of the phrase “ all direct loss or damage by fire ” as contained in a standard fire insurance policy.

The facts, briefly stated, are that plaintiff as part of the process of manufacturing hand tools was required to anneal the basic tool shapes for a period of one hour at a temperature of 1350 degrees F. This was customarily done by placing them in a gas-fired furnace designed to operate at a maximum temperature of 1750 degrees F. The upper limits of the temperature and the duration of the annealing period were…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. Queen Insurance Co. of AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Way v. Abington Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
  3. Mitchell v. Globe & Republic Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  4. LL Freeberg Pie Co. v. St. Paul Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  5. Spare v. Glens Falls InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Engel v. Redwood County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  2. Karadontes v. Continental Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  3. Schulze & Burch Biscuit Co. v. American Protection Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. Bowes v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975

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