Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 26, 1935No. Civ. 5051PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The defendant has appealed from a judgment for damages which was rendered against it in a suit on an insurance policy for loss sustained on account of a fire.
The plaintiffs are brothers. They were joint owners of a small farm at Turlock upon which there was a furnished dwelling house. The property was occupied by their parents. October 25, 1928, the defendant insured the house for $2,500 for a three-year term. The same policy insured the household furniture for the further sum of $1500. September 27, 1929, John Jacobs sold and conveyed his undivided one- half interest in the real and personal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Farnum v. Phoenix InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Old Saucelito Land & Dry Dock Co. v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1884
- Rogers v. Manhattan Life Insurance Co. of New YorkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
3Cited by13 opinions
- Esgro Central, Inc. v. General InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1971
- Chase v. National Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1954
- Overholtzer v. Northern Counties Title InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
- Koyer v. Detroit Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
- Bass v. Farmers Mutual Protective Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
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