Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. North British & Mercantile Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 3, 1916PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, North British and Mercantile Insurance Company of London and Edinburgh, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of April, 1916, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of April, 1916, in so far as it denied defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

This is an action on an insurance policy to recover for a fire loss. The policy was issued by the defendant to the plaintiff on the 6th day of February, 1913, and by its provisions the defendant insured the plaintiff against loss by fire during the *372ensuing year on a one-story frame building occupied as a boat building shop, at Yonkers, N. Y., and on the tools and machinery therein, and on a houseboat under construction therein. The property was destroyed by fire on the 27th day of September, 1913. The policy is not printed in full in the record, and from the extracts thereof…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brink v. . Hanover Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Parshall v. . EggertNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Baley v. . Homestead Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Browning v. . Home Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  5. Flaherty v. Continental InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Columbia Trust Co. v. Norske Lloyd InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Foreign Credit Corp. v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  3. O'Boyle v. Northwestern Fire & Marine Ins.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  4. Altermatt v. Rocky Mountain Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Canales v. Stuyvesant InsuranceCity of New York Municipal Court · 1958

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