Legal Opinion

Simpson v. MILLERS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 21, 1971No. 23166PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Day.

This action arose out of a claim for fire loss on a policy-issued by Millers National Insurance Company. We will refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court where Simpson, as executor of the estate, was plaintiff.

The policy insured a brick building in lower downtown Denver owned by the estate of Elmer Hartner. It had been issued in 1958 and renewed in 1961 to decedent Hartner with the building rated as a general warehouse.

In rejecting the claim of plaintiff, the defendant contended the building was rented by plaintiff to a tenant engaged in manufacturing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Saint Paul-Mercury Indemnity Company v. Calvin T. Rutland, Doing Business as Rutland Contracting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Goorberg v. the Western Assurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Capital Fire Insurance v. ShearwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  4. Standard Marine Insurance Co. v. PeckSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  5. Baumgartner v. BurtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wright v. NewmanDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984
  2. State Compensation Insurance Fund v. WangerinColorado Court of Appeals · 1986

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