Legal Opinion

Popa v. Northern Insurance

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1916No. Docket No. 147PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Error to Wayne; Searl, J., presiding. Assumpsit by Andrew Popa against the Northern Insurance Company of New York in justice’s court on a fire insurance policy. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.

This is an action to recover for a loss under a fire insurance policy issued by defendant to plaintiff, covering any direct loss or damage that might occur to the household goods, of every description, of plaintiff, located in the two-story frame dwelling house situated at, and known as, 14 Kendall avenue, Highland Park, to an amount not exceeding $700. The policy bore date May 18, 1914, and was for the term of three years. A fire and loss occurred January 7, 1915, and plaintiff claimed the right to recover $500 damages by reason thereof. The defendant denying liability, suit was brought on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commercial Fire Ins. v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  2. Ohio Farmers Insurance v. VogelIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Johnston v. Farmers' Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Georgia Home Insurance v. JacobsTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Heaton v. WhiteIndiana Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Twin City Fire Ins. v. Stockmen's Nat. Bank of Ft. BentonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1919
  3. London Clothes, Ltd. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  4. Rhode Island Ins. Co. of Providence, R.I. v. HolleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. Michigan Township Participating Plan v. Federal InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999

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