Legal Opinion
Matter of Delmar Box Co.(ætna Ins. Co.)
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1955PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
Whether the insured under a standard New York fire insurance policy may compel the insurer to comply with the provision for appraisal contained in such a policy, is the question for decision.
Delmar Box Company, doing business in a frame building situated on land leased from the New York Central Railroad in New Scotland, New York, carried insurance in the aggregate amount of about $23,000, issued by a number of insurance companies. On April 13, 1954, a fire occurred, the alleged loss amounting to some $33,000. In each of the policies was a provision for appraisal in the event of loss — in the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Uhrig v. . Williamsburgh City Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Stefano Berizzi Co. v. KrauszNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Matter of FletcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
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