Legal Opinion
Tilton v. Farmers' Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 15, 1913Published
Action on a policy of fire insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitmyer, J.
Defendant, a town co-operative fire insurance company, engaged in business in the town of Palatine, Montgomery county, in this state, on or about January 21,1909, delivered to plaintiff a fire insurance policy, dated October 15, 1908, insuring plaintiff’s buildings in said town against loss by fire in the sum of $3,550, for the period of five years from its date. It contained a provision that in case the assured should already have made any other insurance on the property, not notified to the company, or in case the assured, or the assigns of the assured, should thereafter make any other…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Palmeri v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Gibson Electric Co. v. Liverpooland London & Globe InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Gray v. . Germania Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Perry v. Caledonian InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Skinner v. NormanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897