First National Bank v. American Central Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, .the American Central Insurance Company of St. Louis, Mo., from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, J. J. Egan, J., made March 6, 1894, denying its motion for a new trial.
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Appeal by defendant, .the American Central Insurance Company of St. Louis, Mo., from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, J. J. Egan, J., made March 6, 1894, denying its motion for a new trial. The Devil’s Lake Mill Company of North Dakota was insured by defendant December 12, 1892, against fire to the amount of $500, on its grain, seeds, flour, feed, bran, shorts and grain bags, its own or held by it in trust or on commission or sold but not delivered,, while contained in the frame shingle roof elevator and warehouse at Devil’s Lake. In the printed portion of the policy was a…
1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.
The defendant issued a policy of fire insurance to the Devil’s Lake Mill Company, insuring the property hereinafter mentioned against fire. During the life of the policy the property insured was burned. The sum due under the policy was assigned plaintiff, who brings this suit to recover for the loss. On a trial before the court without a jury, judgment was ordered for plaintiff, and, from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1. It is claimed by appellant that it was not proved on the trial that any proof of loss was ever served on it as required by the policy. The complaint alleges…
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