Legal Opinion
Abraham v. North German Ins. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa
Decided December 30, 1889PublishedCited by 12 opinions
In Equity. Bill to reform policy of insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtShiras, J.
From the evidence in this case it appears that in 1888 tho complainant owned an elevator building at Newhall, Iowa, together with the machinery therein, the same being placed on the land of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company; the same being used for the reception and forwarding of grain upon said railway. The business was carried on in the name of H. Eyler, and the title of tho property was ostensibly in him, but in fact the property and business belonged to complainant; Eyler being merely an employe, receiving a fixed salary of §50 per month. In September, 1882, a policy of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Snell v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Bronson's v. ChappellSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Parrish v. Rosebud Mining & Milling Co.California Supreme Court · 1903
- Horine v. Royal InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1918
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