Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Mutual Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 21, 1900PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Union District Court. — Hon. W. H. Tedeord, Judge. ■ Action upon a policy of fire insurance. A jury being waived, trial was had to the court. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWaterman, J.

*4981 2 *4993 *497Two questions are submitted for our consideration, which we shall take up in the order in which they are presented. It is necessa ry, however, to an understanding of these matters, that a brief statement of the facts be made. Defendant company, as alleged, was organized under section 1160, chapter 4, title 9, Code 1873, and amendments thereto, and claims to have been doing business as thereby authorized. The date of its organization is not given, so we are unable to say just how far section 1160 had been amended when defendant came into existence, for a number of amendments were made at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ellis v. Council Bluffs InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  2. Matt v. Roman Catholic Mutual Protective SocietySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  3. Matthes v. Imperial Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  4. Quinn v. Capital InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  5. Beeman v. Farmers Pioneer Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Salmon v. Farm Property Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. LewallenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Corson v. Iowa Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  4. Burgardt v. Lincoln National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  5. Matheson v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917

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