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Ætna Insurance v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided July 1, 1874PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Case 56 — PETITION OBDINABY APPEAL PROM SHELBY CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Queen’s Bench, Montreal, Grant v. TEtna Ins. Co. 7 Wis. 169, Washington Union Ins. Co. v. Wilson. 8 Robinson (La.) 442, Wightman v. Western M. & F. Ins. Co. 1 La. An. 216, Hoffman v. Western Empire Ins. Co. 1 Gray (Mass.) 529, Schmidt v. New York Union Mut. Ins. Co. 48 Penn. 367, Lycoming Ins. Co. v. Mitchell. 37 Penn. 205, Commonwealth Ins. Co. v. Sennett.

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Case 56 — PETITION OBDINABY APPEAL PROM SHELBY CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Queen’s Bench, Montreal, Grant v. TEtna Ins. Co. 7 Wis. 169, Washington Union Ins. Co. v. Wilson. 8 Robinson (La.) 442, Wightman v. Western M. & F. Ins. Co. 1 La. An. 216, Hoffman v. Western Empire Ins. Co. 1 Gray (Mass.) 529, Schmidt v. New York Union Mut. Ins. Co. 48 Penn. 367, Lycoming Ins. Co. v. Mitchell. 37 Penn. 205, Commonwealth Ins. Co. v. Sennett. CITED Angelí on Fire and Life Ins., p. 178. Starkie on Evidence, p. 451. 1 Bing. 339. 2 Greenleaf on Evidence, pp. 384, 385.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PRYOR

delivered the opinion oe the court.

The AEtna Insurance Company, by its agent, on the 8th of August, 1870, issued a policy of insurance to the appellees, Arinda Johnson and her two infant children, upon a dwelling-house and the building adjacent situate in the town of Consolation, in Shelby County, Ky. They were insured against loss upon the dwelling-house in the sum of $1,500, upon furniture and wearing apparel $300, buggy-house $200, and upon a store for $1,000, making the entire insurance $3,000. In September, 1870, the dwelling-house and some of the wearing apparel were…

2Cited by16 opinions

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  2. Wall v. PlattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  3. United States v. ShapleighCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  4. Sundquist v. Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of MinnesotaIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Welch v. JugenheimerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881

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