Warren v. Bankers' & Merchants' Town Mutual Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Grundy Circuit Court. — Hon. P. C. Stepp, Judge. (1) The general statutes of the state of Missouri in relation to fire insurance companies, and the act of the legislature in regard to notice and furnishing blank proofs of loss, approved April 1, 1895 — Laws of 1895, p. 195 — do not apply to town mutual fire insurance companies. See Laws of 1895, p. 200; Maddox v. Ins. Co., 56 Mo. App. 343; LaForce v. Ins. Co., 43 Mo. App. 518; Haggard v. Ins. Co., 53 Mo.
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Appeal from the Grundy Circuit Court. — Hon. P. C. Stepp, Judge. (1) The general statutes of the state of Missouri in relation to fire insurance companies, and the act of the legislature in regard to notice and furnishing blank proofs of loss, approved April 1, 1895 — Laws of 1895, p. 195 — do not apply to town mutual fire insurance companies. See Laws of 1895, p. 200; Maddox v. Ins. Co., 56 Mo. App. 343; LaForce v. Ins. Co., 43 Mo. App. 518; Haggard v. Ins. Co., 53 Mo. App. 98; Shehan v. Ins. Co., 53 Mo. App. 351; McCullough v. Ins. Co., 113 Mo. 606. (2) The law passed and approved April 1,…
1Opinion of the CourtGill, J.
This is a suit on an insurance policy covering a small one story frame house in the town of Laredo, insured in the sum of $400, and $50 on barber’s tools, furniture, etc., contained in a room of the building used as a barber’s shop. Plaintiff recovered in the lower court and defendant appealed.
■’■‘vlSue.fpoiicy: mutual companies. ■ I. Among the instructions given the court told the jury that if they found for the plaintiff and found “that there was a total loss and destruction of the building then the law fixes the amount of the defendant’s liability therefor at the amount specified m the…
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