Legal Opinion

Ruohs v. Traders Fire Insurance

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1903PublishedCited by 25 opinions

FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hamilton County.—T. M. McConnell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister

Complainants, who are original policy-holders in the Traders Fire Insurance Coinpany, preferred this bill against the North British & Mercantile Insurance Company to recover indemnity, first, for fire lóssés claimed to have been sustained; second, for returned premiums on account of canceled policies; and, third, Claims of W J. Colburn & Co. for returned premiums paid to policy*408holders of the Traders Company under written instructions of the North British Company. The theory of the bill is that complainants are the beneficiaries of a contract entered into between the Traders and the North…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  2. Dunning v. . LeavittNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Insurance Co. v. CraigTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Gifford v. . CorriganNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. Johannes v. Phenix Insurance Co. of BrooklynWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Neff v. Cherokee Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Title Guaranty & Trust Co. v. BushnellTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Vial v. Norwich Union Fire Insurance SocietyIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Willard v. ClabornTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  5. United States Fire Ins. Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935

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