Legal Opinion

Indian River State Bank v. Hartford Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1903PublishedCited by 27 opinions

This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Brevard county. Statement. On the tenth day of December, 1896, the plaintiff in error, jointly with one Simon Hamburg, instituted suit against the defendant in error in the Circuit Court of Brevard county upon a policy of fire insurance issued by the defendant in error to said Simon Hamburg upon a building and stock of goods therein; the declaration alleging in substance the destruction by fire on…

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This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Brevard county. Statement. On the tenth day of December, 1896, the plaintiff in error, jointly with one Simon Hamburg, instituted suit against the defendant in error in the Circuit Court of Brevard county upon a policy of fire insurance issued by the defendant in error to said Simon Hamburg upon a building and stock of goods therein; the declaration alleging in substance the destruction by fire on December 12th, 1895, of said building and contents during the life of said policy, and that on the thirteenth day of…

1Opinion of the CourtTayror, C. J.

(after stating the facts). — The propriety of the amendments allowed and effected, whereby Simon Hamburg was changed from co-plaintiff to sole nominal plaintiff suing for the use of his former co-plaintiff, the Indian River State Bank, and whereby again the said Simon Hamburg was dropped from the case as nominal plaintiff and his usee, the Indian River State Bank, substituted as the real and only plaintiff, has been fully considered and passed-upon, adversely to the contention of the defendant in error, in the case of Hamburg v. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. Co., 42 Fla. 86, 27 South. Rep.…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Allen v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  2. Steele v. German InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Cummings v. . MorrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  4. Bentley v. Standard Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Rokes v. Amazon InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Hartford Fire Insurance v. ReddingSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CampbellSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. Duval County v. Charleston Engineering & Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Eagle Fire Co. v. LewallenSupreme Court of Florida · 1908

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