Legal Opinion
Beck-Brown Realty Co. v. Liberty Bell Ins.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 19, 1930PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDunne, J.
The complaint alleges that a certain mortgagee of premises was insured against loss by fire; that said mortgagee was in possession of the bond and mortgage at the time of the destruction of the premises by fire; that thereafter there was an assignment of the bond and mortgage and also an assignment of all right, title and interest in and to the said policy from the mortgagee to plaintiff. The latter sues to recover under the fire insurance policy, and in connection therewith asks that a part of the description of the property be stricken out and the policy be reformed because of the mutual…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nease v. Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1889
- Courtney v. New York City InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1858
- Franklin v. National InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
- Hunt v. Provident Savings Life Assurance SocietyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Bentley v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Acli International Commodity Services, Inc. v. Banque Populaire SuisseDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
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