Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Insurance Company of North America

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1961No. 12094PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Calhoun, Judge:

This case involves an action instituted in the Circuit Court of Wyoming County by Alice Morgan against Insurance Company of North America, a corporation, to recover the sum of $8,000 on a fire insurance policy which became effective November 11, 1959, covering the plaintiff’s dwelling and its contents at Hanover on State Route 52 in that county, which dwelling and contents were completely destroyed by a fire on the early morning of February 22, 1960. It was stipulated that, if the plaintiff is entitled to recover, the proper amount of her recovery is $8,000, the full amount of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Peninsular Land Transportation & Manufacturing Co. v. Franklin Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Adkins v. Globe Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Rheims v. Standard Fire Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Stephenson v. AshburnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Niagara Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. Raleigh Hardware Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hayseeds, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Cas.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Maynard v. National Fire Insurance Co. of HartfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Eden Corporation v. Utica Mutual Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972

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