Legal Opinion

Waller v. Door County Mutual Insurance

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1950Published

1Opinion of the CourtFritz, C. J.

Defendant is a town mutual fire insurance company organized under ch. 202, Stats. It had issued a town mutual fire insurance policy to plaintiff for a term of three years, which would have expired on January 28, 1949, and the sole question on this appeal from the order denying plaintiff’s motion for a summary judgment is whether the policy was in effect when his property was destroyed by fire on February 12, 1948, or whether the policy had been previously canceled by plaintiff.

The policy is a “Standard Town Mutual Policy,” as prescribed in sec. 202.085, Stats., and in relation to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crown Point Iron Co. v. Ætna InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. John R. Davis Lumber Co. v. Hartford Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Gately-Haire Co. v. . Niagara Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Gabriault v. GenskeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935

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