General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Cohen
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action on policy of insurance against loss by burglary. Directed verdict for plaintiffs. On Application for Supersedeas. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. L. C. Stephenson, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is an action by the insured against the insurer upon a policy of insurance against loss by burglary. There was a directed verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, and thereafter a judgment in accordance with the verdict was rendered for plaintiffs. A motion for new trial was dispensed with. The defendant brings the cause here for review, and applies for a supersedeas.
The only question presented for our determination is whether the court erred in directing the verdict.
The alleged loss, sought to be indemnified in this case, is one by alleged burglary of a store-room on the second floor *24of a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Johnston v. LanterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
- Ward v. AtkinsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1912
- Rosenbaum v. FuellerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
- International Textbook Co. v. Pratt Mercantile & Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1916