Legal Opinion
Penn v. COM. UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF NY
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 24, 1958No. 40725PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
233 Miss. 178 (1958)
101 So.2d 535
PENN
v.
COMMERCIAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF N.Y.
No. 40725.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 24, 1958.
Farish, Keady & Campbell, Greenville, for appellants.
Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellee.
GILLESPIE, J.
Appellants, plaintiff below, sued appellee, defendant below, on a fire insurance policy. The court gave appellee a peremptory instruction and entered judgment denying recovery.
Appellants were engaged in the business of selling and servicing office machines and kept on display and for sale machines owned by them. They also kept in their place of business…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Home Insurance Co. of New York v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Johnston v. Charles Abresch Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
- American Eagle Fire Ins. Co. v. GayleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
- Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- The Pac. Fire Ins. Co. v. the Murdoch Cotton Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Cumis Insurance Society, Inc. v. Republic National Bank of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Gilchrist Tractor Company v. StriblingMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Caldwell v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1964
- Wyoming Bank & Trust Co. v. WaughWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
- Home Owners Ins. Co. v. Keith's Breeder Farms, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1969
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