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Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance v. McGuire

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1876PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to tbe Circuit Court of Warren County. Hon. Geo. E. BrowN, Judge. A very full statement of tbe case, as bearing on tbe points considered, will be found in tbe opinion of tbe comt.

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Error to tbe Circuit Court of Warren County. Hon. Geo. E. BrowN, Judge. A very full statement of tbe case, as bearing on tbe points considered, will be found in tbe opinion of tbe comt. Tbe errors assigned are as follows : 1. Said circuit court erred in overruling tbe motion of tbe plaintiff in error, wbo was tbe defendant in said cause in said circuit court, for a transfer of said cause or suit to tbe circuit court of tbe United States for tbe southern district of tbe state of Mississippi. 2. Said circuit court of Warren county erred in permitting tbe defendant in error, said William…

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.

The petition of the plaintiff in error for removal of the cause to United States court was properly refused, because it. does not show that either party was a citizen of Mississippi. Insurance Co. v. Francis, 11 Wall., 210.

It was not error to allow plaintiff below to testify to the-*231verbal representations be made to tbe agent of defendant, at tbe time of effecting insurance, as to tbe manner in wbicb tbe bouse insured was occupied by bim as a dwelling bouse — i. e., that it was then vacant because of absence of Ins family, and would be tbe next summer. Flanders’ Fire Ins., pp. 303-304.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Insurance Co. v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bacot v. Phoenix Insurance Co. of BrooklynMississippi Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Phenix Insurance v. BowdreMississippi Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Barnes v. Dirigo Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1923
  4. Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. HedrickMississippi Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Miller v. Phenix InsuranceMississippi Supreme Court · 1911

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