Legal Opinion
Westchester Fire Ins. v. Bringle
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 11, 1936No. 7069PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
Judgment was entered below against the appellant upon an insurance contract issued by United States Merchants Insurance Company for loss by fire of a Fairbanks-Morse Deisel engine. The factual issue was the extent of the loss, but a number of legal questions grow out of the nature of the controversy and others arise from loose practice followed by counsel and permitted by the court.
Suit was originally begun in the state court by bill in equity, in which were joined as defendants Fairbanks-Morse & Co., vendor of the engine, Municipal Acceptance Corporation, assignee of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Fleischmann Construction Co. v. United States Ex Rel. ForsbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Newton v. Consolidated Gas Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Zadig v. ætna Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- United States v. RathboneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1828
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Harry I. Schwimmer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
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- First Iowa Hydro Electric Cooperative v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
- First Iowa Hydro Electric Cooperative v. Iowa-Illinois Gas And Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1957
- Graffis v. WoodwardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
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