Legal Opinion

Home Insurance Company v. Cohen

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 18, 1962PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRD, Judge.

Bernard Cohen and Rose Cohen operated a ready-to-wear mercantile establishment in Louisville, Kentucky.

On June 16, 1958, they suffered a substantial loss by fire which was partially covered by policies of insurance issued by The Home Insurance Company and the Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company.

Demand was made for payment under the provisions of the respective contracts. Each company denied liability. The Co-hens sued and a jury found for the Cohens against each insurance company in the full amount of coverage. The companies have appealed.

Each of the policies contained the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Insurance Companies v. WeidesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Wolford v. Scott Nickels Bus Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  3. Brooks v. Gray-Von Allmen Sanitary Milk Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. John v. LococoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. American Paint Service, Inc. v. The Home Insurance Company Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hosey v. Seibels Bruce Group, S.C. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. Ocean-Clear, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Bennie Vitale, and Anna Vitale v. The Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Eppes v. SnowdenDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1986
  5. Rego v. Connecticut Insurance Placement FacilitySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991

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