Kirkman v. Farmers' Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Monroe District Court. — Hon. W. I. Babb, Judge. Action on a policy of insurance against loss by fire. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
The property insured was a frame dwelling house, and certain household furniture and personal property kept and used in the house. The policy was issued on the twenty-fifth day of January, *4581890, and the amount of the insurance was four hundred and twenty-five dollars. The property was totally destroyed by fire on the twenty-seventh day of June, 1890. The policy provides that, in case of loss of the property by fire, “the assured shall forthwith give notice of said loss to the secretary of the company, and within sixty days render a particular account of such loss, signed and sworn to by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Viele v. Germania InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
- Garretson v. Merchants & Bankers' InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Armstrong v. State Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Zimmerman v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
3Cited by21 opinions
- Washburn-Halligan Coffee Co. v. Merchants' Brick Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
- Ruthven Bros. v. American Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Ruthven Bros. v. American Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894
- O'Leary Bros. v. German-American InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
- Taylor v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
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