Legal Opinion

George Dee & Sons Co. v. Key City Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 18, 1897PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from, Dubuque District Court. — Hon. J. L. Busted, Judge. Action on a policy of fire insurance. Verdict and Judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals. —

1Opinion of the CourtKinne, C. J.

I Plaintiff corporation was, on and prior to J une 28, 1894, the owner of a plant in the city of Dubuque, consisting of a brick building containing certain fixed and immovable machinery, engines, and boilers, a stock of baskets and lye, manufactured and in process of manufacture, all of which machinery, engines, and boilers were used in the manufacture of baskets and lye. On that date, and prior thereto, plaintiff held a policy of insurance covering said property in the defendant company for two thousand dollars. There was other concurrent insurance upon the property, so that it is conceded…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Read & Traversy v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  3. Lesure Lumber Co. v. Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. Zalesky v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  5. Home Fire Insurance v. BeanNebraska Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Vincent v. Germah InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. Parsons v. Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United WorkmenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  3. Nicholas v. Iowa Merchants Mutual InuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Smith v. Continental Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  5. Ervay v. Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

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