Legal Opinion

Dodge v. Grain Shippers' Mutual Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 13, 1916PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Ida District Court. — M. E. Hutchison, Judge. Action to recover amount alleged to be due upon a policy of insurance. Policy issued to insure plaintiff’s interest as mortgagee in the property insured. Cause tried to the court without a jury. Judgment' for the defendant, dismissing plaintiff’s petition. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.

This is an action to recover an amount alleged to be due on a certain policy of insurance executed and delivered by the defendant to the plaintiff to secure the plaintiff’s interest in certain property as mortgagee. The uncontroverted evidence discloses the following facts:, The plaintiff resides in Lowell, Massachusetts, and was a resident of that city at the time the policy was issued. He held two mortgages on certain buildings and additions owned by the North Ontario Reduction & Refining Company, situated at Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada. Plaintiff’s interest in the property consisted of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Indiana Insurance v. HartwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. City National Bank of Columbus v. JordanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Bennett v. Council Bluffs Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  4. Clark v. EllsworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Gurnett v. Atlas Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Lorimer v. Hutchinson Ice Cream Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  2. United States Fire Ins. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  3. State v. IveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  4. Williams v. Pacific States Fire Ins. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Den Hartog v. Home Mutual Insurance Ass'n of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924

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