Bowlin v. Hekla Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Carlton county, where the action was tried by Stearns, J., and a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
The policy of insurance sued on contains a provision that, when a loss occurs under it, the assured “shall forthwith give notice in writing of said loss to the company, and within thirty days thereafter render a particular account by separate items, and proof thereof, signed and sworn to by the assured, ” as therein specially set forth. This is one of the provisions which are expressly made part of the contract, to be resorted to in order to determine the rights and obligations of the parties. It is also provided that pay*434ment of a loss shall be made within “sixty days after the proofs of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Goodwin v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Underwood v. . Farmers' Joint Stock Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Bush v. . Westchester Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Lohnes v. Insurance Company of North AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
- Marvin v. . WilberNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Ermentrout v. Girard Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
- Hankins v. Rockford Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
- Nathe Bros., Inc. v. American National Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2000
- Nickell v. Phoenix InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
- Merchants' Planters' Ins. Co. v. MarshSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
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