Legal Opinion

Continental Insurance Co. v. Simpson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 24, 1927PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge McCandless

Reversing.

In a suit for the destruction by fire of a dwelling covered by policy in the Continental Insurance Company, Obie Simpson recovered a judgment for $1,045, and‘the company appeals. The policy was issued in June, 1922, for a period of five years. The insured executed a note for the premium payable in five installments on the 1st day of July of each year. Among other things, the policy provided: •

“If any of the buildings described are now vacant, unoccupied or uninhabited or shall become unoccupied or uninhabited and so remain for a period…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Phœnix Ins. v. SpiersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  2. Cooper v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  3. Connecticut Fire Insurance v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Hurst Home Insurance v. LedfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  5. Standard Auto Insurance v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Staples v. Continental Insurance Co. of N.Y.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Connecticut Fire Insurance Co. v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Vinaird v. Bodkin's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Continental Insurance Co. of New York v. DunningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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