Legal Opinion

Wolpert v. Northern Assur. Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1898PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to Circuit Court Jefferson County. Action by B. A. Wolpert against the Northern Assurance Company in assumpsit on a policy of insurance. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

English, Judge:

This was an action of trespass on tile cáse in cissuniftsit brought by B. A. Wolpert against the Northern Assurance Company of London, a corporation, to recover the sum of five hundred dollars on a policy of insurance dated the 2d day of January, 1892, with legal interest thereon from the 17th of February, 1892, for loss in respect to the property insured by said policy caused by fire about the 17th of February, 1892, at Charlestown, Jefferson county, W. Va. The defendant for plea said it was not liable to the plaintiff as in said, declaration was alleged, and also filed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Deitz v. Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Mokotock Insurance v. Rodefer Bros.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  3. Woolpert v. Franklin Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Kester v. HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Medley v. German Alliance InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Oates v. Continental Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Teter v. Franklin Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Cleavenger v. Franklin Fire Ins. Co. of Wheeling, W. Va.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Oliker v. Williamsburgh City Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913

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