Keeney v. Home Insurance Co. of Columbus
New York Supreme Court
Exceptions to be heard in the first instance at general term. The action was brought by Abner 0. Keeney, receiver, etc., against The Home Insurance Company, of Columbus, Ohio, upon a policy of fire insurance. The plaintiff had a verdict, and defendant excepted.
1Opinion of the CourtTappen, J.
The defendants in January, 1871, issued a fire policy to the firm of Keeney & Clark, on certain machinery, tools and stock, at 637 and 639 West Eorty-si'xth street, New York.
The firm then consisted of the two persons named, and of Eliza Carroll. The articles of copartnership are dated November 11, 1869. By these articles Mrs. Carroll contributed to the capital of the firm, among other property, all the machinery, fixtures, stock in trade, boilers, steam engines, etc., in the factory. Arid the partners were declared by the 6th article of the agreement, on contributing as agreed, to be in all…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Carpenter v. Providence Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Hoffman v. Ætna Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Lappin v. Charter Oak Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1870
- Barnes v. Union Mut. Fire Ins.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1863
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