Legal Opinion

American Fire Insurance v. King Lumber & Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 20, 1917PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Writ of error to Circuit Court for DeSoto County. F. A. Whitney, Judge. STATEMENT. We copy the following statement from the brief of the plaintiff in .error, which the defendant in error says in its brief is' “a fair and correct statement of the pleadings which made up the issues in the case that was tried before ’the court below and which is now before this court for its consideration:” “The King Lumber and Manufacturing Company, hereinafter referred to for the sake of…

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Writ of error to Circuit Court for DeSoto County. F. A. Whitney, Judge. STATEMENT. We copy the following statement from the brief of the plaintiff in .error, which the defendant in error says in its brief is' “a fair and correct statement of the pleadings which made up the issues in the case that was tried before ’the court below and which is now before this court for its consideration:” “The King Lumber and Manufacturing Company, hereinafter referred to for the sake of convenience as the Manufacturing Company, sued the American Fire Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as the Insurance…

1Per curiam

We shall treat the first five assignments of error together, as they have been so discussed by the plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, and the defendant in error, hereinafter referred toas the plaintiff, who concur in stating .that all of such assignments “present questions arising under the Constitution of the United States.” The first point which they present for our determination is whether the contracts declared upon, evidenced by the two policies of insurance, are Florida contracts, as contended by the *144plaintiff, or Pennsylvania contracts, as the defendant…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Allgeyer v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Hooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Orient Insurance v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. English and American Ins. Co. v. Swain Groves, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  2. Ballas v. Lake Weir Light & Water Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Parsons v. Federal Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  4. Almerico v. RLI Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1998
  5. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. D. N. Morrison Const. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934

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