Legal Opinion

Glasscock v. Des Moines Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 13, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from, Warren District Court.— Hon. J. H. Apple-gate, Judge. ' Action oh a fire insurance policy. Trial to the court, and judgment for the plaintiffs. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

The policy in suit was issued on the 25th day of July, 1900, for the sum of $1,500 insurance for one year, and contains a stipulation that it shall he void if the insured shall procure any other contract of insurance. On the 8th day of August following, the plaintiffs placed $1,000 of additional insurance on the same property, and wrote the defendant thereof as follows*: “We have taken out insurance to the amount of $500 on building and $500 on the machinery on our flour, feed and saw mill in the Mechanic’s Mutual Eire Insurance Company.” This letter was duly received by the defendant, and on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Viele v. Germania InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  2. Hollis v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  3. Rauch v. Michigan Millers' Mutual Fire-InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Lutz v. Anchor Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commercial Ins. Co. of Newark v. BurnquistDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1952
  2. Neiman v. City of New York InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Bergerson v. General Insurance Co. of AmericaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Republic Ins. Co. v. DicksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. Bemisdarfer v. Farm Property Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934

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