Bloch v. American Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from judgments of the circuit court for Mari-nette county: S. D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. Seven appeals, each from a separate judgment of the circuit court for Marinette county, entered in a consolidated action of the respondent against the appellants upon policies of fire insurance.
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Appeals from judgments of the circuit court for Mari-nette county: S. D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. Seven appeals, each from a separate judgment of the circuit court for Marinette county, entered in a consolidated action of the respondent against the appellants upon policies of fire insurance. There was a special verdict finding that the fire which on January 30, 1905, destroyed plaintiffs property at Wausaukee was not set by or at the instigation of the plaintiff; that the plaintiff had no fireworks in his store and no gasoline other than that in his lamp, and that he neither knowingly swore…
1Opinion of the CourtTimliN, J.
The appellants raise by proper objection, exception, and assignment of error in their brief the question whether the trial court should not have set aside the answers of the jury to those questions of the special verdict finding *154that the insured did not keep fireworks in his stock; or keep in his premises gasoline; knowingly swear falsely in his proofs of loss; or. fraudulently conceal from or misrepresent to the insurers. We have examined the evidence and the rulings of the circuit court in these particulars and are convinced that these assignments of error raise pure questions of fact…
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