Legal Opinion

Dinneen v. American Insurance

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1915No. 17922PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: George A. Day, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.

John Kennelly brought two suits in the district court for Douglas county on separate fire insurance policies, but died before the cases were tried. The actions were revived in the name of John J. Dinneen, administrator, and were subsequently consolidated.

It appears that each of the two defendants insured Kennelly against loss by fire to the extent of $1,500 on a three-story frame building situated within the fire limits of the city of Omaha. The insured property was damaged by fire on March 19, 1908. The city of Omaha, pursuant to an ordinance, prevented the repair of the building, and the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brady v. North Western InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Hewins v. London Assurance Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  3. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance v. GarlingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Larkin v. Glens Falls InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  5. Monteleone v. Royal InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mierzwa v. Florida Windstorm UnderwritingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Stahlberg v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Zalk & Josephs Realty Co. v. Stuyvesant InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
  4. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. v. Nebraska Storage Warehouses, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  5. Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Corp. v. MondzelewskiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1955

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