Legal Opinion
Bankers Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. Draper
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 19, 1942No. 8 Div. 114PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
This is a suit on a fire insurance policy covering a certain dwelling house and furniture described in it.
The defendant pleaded in abatement that the suit was prematurely begun in that the policy provided that the amount of loss should be payable sixty days after notice, and proof of loss as specifically set out in it, and that the proof was made March 11, 1940, and suit was filed April 19, 1940. To this plea demurrer was overruled. Plaintiff then replied (4) that more than sixty days prior to the filing of the suit defendant’s adjuster with full authority made full…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fedas v. Insurance Co. of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Syndicate Insurance v. CatchingsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
- Commercial Fire Ins. v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
- Insurance Co. of North America v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Pennsylvania Fire Ins. v. DraperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Milwaukee Mechanics Ins. Co. v. MaplesAlabama Court of Appeals · 1953
- London Clothes, Ltd. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Employers'liability Assur. Corp. v. Royals Farm Sup., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- The Charles Stores, Inc. v. Aetna Insurance Company, the Charles Stores, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Hanover Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. SalterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
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