Oliker v. Williamsburgh City Fire Insurance
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Marion County. Action by Rebecca B. Oliker against the Williamsburgh City Fire Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MillbR, Judge :
In an action on a policy of fire insurance the court below, on demurrer to the evidence by defendant, pronounced judgment for plaintiff, for $2,138.67, the damages found by the jury, with interest and costs.
Among the questions presented are those touching, alleged want of notice of the loss in writing by the assured to the defendant after the fire; , alleged waiver thereof by defendant; alleged failure to furnish proper proofs of the loss as required by the terms of the policy; error in admitting and rejecting certain evidence; but the ruling question, and the one mainly relied…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Medley v. German Alliance InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
- Maupin v. Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
- Mokotock Insurance v. Rodefer Bros.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Westchester Fire Insurance v. Ocean View Pleasure Pier Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1907
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- Plumley v. Superior Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1940
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