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Pringle v. . Woolworth

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 12, 1882PublishedCited by 59 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made the second Tuesday of June, 1881, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict and affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial.

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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made the second Tuesday of June, 1881, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict and affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial. This action was brought against defendant as receiver of the Homestead Fire Insurance Company upon a judgment rendered in plaintiff’s favor against that company, the particulars of which, as well as the material facts, are stated in the opinion. The allegations contained in the complaint as to the jurisdiction…

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Ch. J.

The plaintiff to maintain the action, produced a duly authenticated record of a judgment purporting to have been rendered in the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer county, Pa., in an action brought by the plaintiff against the Homestead Fire Insurance Company, a Hew York

corporation, on a policy of insurance issued by the company May 22, 1876, and countersigned at Kittanning, Pa., at that date, by the State agent of the.company, insuring the plaintiff in the sum of $800 for the term of three years against loss or damage by fire to his dwelling-house at Sandy Lake, Mercer county,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Starbuck v. MurrayNew York Supreme Court · 1830
  2. Shumway v. StillmanNew York Supreme Court · 1831
  3. Foot v. StevensNew York Supreme Court · 1837
  4. Kincaid v. . DwinelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. Gibbs v. . Queen Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Riehle v. MargoliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Morris v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Decker v. . GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Lafayette Trust Co. v. . BeggsNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Stewart v. StewartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885

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