Legal Opinion

Russell v. German Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 5, 1907No. Nos. 15,010—(182)PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Action in the district court'for Hennepin county to recover upon a fire insurance policy. The case was tried before Holt, J., who found in favor of the plaintiff for $1,673.01. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Appellant issued to respondent its policy of the standard form, insuring against loss or damage by fire to a three-story and basement brick, gravel-roof, store, office, and flat building, situated on South Fifth street, Minneapolis, known as the “Russell Block,” with a frontage on Fifth street of fifty six feet, and a total depth of forty feet, and thirty nine feet high. Immediately adjoining, on the northwestern sidé, was the Peck Building, with a frontage of about fifty feet on Fifth street, a depth of one hundred fifty seven feet, and about sixty nine feet in height, consisting of five…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. BoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Christianson v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  3. Brady v. North Western InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Lynn Gas & Electric Co. v. Meriden Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
  5. Ermentrout v. Girard Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Marshall Produce Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  3. Medved v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  4. Jordan v. Iowa Mutual Tornado InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  5. Mork v. Eureka-Security Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1950

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