Legal Opinion

Webb v. Stonewall Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 9, 1961PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Commissioner.

In this suit on a fire insurance policy the trial court gave summary judgment for the insurer on the ground a condition of the policy had been breached and there was no liability.

The policy insured plaintiff’s house for $3,000 and its contents for $1,500. On the front page of the policy, in the middle of a blank space, were typed the following words, “No other insurance permitted”. As a matter of fact, when this policy was issued (being a renewal which increased the face amount), the plaintiff had another insurance policy on his house with another company. See Webb v.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lancashire Insurance v. MonroeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  2. Haselden v. Home Insurance Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Baer v. Phœnix InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
  4. Graham v. American Eagle Fire Ins. Co. Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  5. Continental Ins. Co. v. RiggsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Taxter v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  2. Hanover Insurance Company v. McLoneyDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1962
  3. Howard v. RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. OF PHILADELPHIACourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. Webb v. Wabash Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961

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