Legal Opinion
Kozlowski v. the Pavonia Fire Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 31, 1936PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Heher, J.
The defendant corporation undertook, by its policy of insurance, to indemnify plaintiffs against damage by fire to a certain dwelling house and personal property therein contained. Title to the real estate was in Mary, but there was evidence tending to show that she held an undivided one-half interest therein in trust for her co-plaintiff. They were not lawfully married. Of this more hereafter.
On October 2'lst, 1930, there was a total destruction of the insured property by fire; and this action is predicated upon a breach of the indemnity…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Chatham Furnace Co. v. MoffattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Hexter v. BastSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
3Cited by16 opinions
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