Legal Opinion

Princess Garment Co. v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 13, 1940No. 8350PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury directed verdict in an action of appellants on a fire insurance policy.

On November 6, 1935, appellee, in consideration of a premium paid it by appellants, executed and delivered to them a fire insurance policy in the principal sum of $290,000, whereby it insured them against all direct loss or damage by fire, with the exception that the insurer “shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by invasion * * * or by order of any civil authority” on all the contents belonging to appellants, or in their possession,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. Insurance Co. v. Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1871
  4. Burns Mortgage Co. v. FriedSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Queen Insurance v. Patterson Drug Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Sabella v. WislerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Denham v. La Salle-Madison Hotel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  3. Frontis v. Milwaukee InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
  4. James P. Sullivan v. Shell Oil Company, Herman R. Engberson v. Shell Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  5. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a Foreign Corporation v. Fruehauf Corporation, a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972

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