Legal Opinion

Lang v. Eagle Fire Co.

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

Decided December 16, 1896PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Monroe county. Action by Frederick W. Lang against the Eagle Fire Company. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, and from ah order denying a motion for a new trial on the minutes, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.

The policy of insurance upon which this action is-brought, and which was issued by the defendant to .the’plaintiff, purports to insure the latter in the sum of “$200 on his barroom furniture and fixtures, bar furniture and fixture apparatus, signs and awnings in and on building,” and also “$800 upon his stock of ales, wines, liquors, tobacco," and cigars, all while contained in basement and first floor of the brick building, situate No. 214, on the north side of Andrews street, Rochester, N. Y.” The policy was dated August 12, 1892, the risk extending for a period of one year from that time;…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tayloe v. Merchants' Fire Ins. Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. McNally v. Phœnix InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Brink v. . Hanover Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Griffey v. New York Central InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  5. Knickerbocker Life Insurance v. PendletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Turner v. New Brunswick Fire Ins. Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Baldwin v. Fraternal Accident Ass'n of AmericaNew York Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Voisin v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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