Ferguson v. Lumbermen's Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for What-com county, Neterqr, J., entered March 29, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on a fire insurance policy.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, C. J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover upon a policy of insurance issued by the defendant to the plaintiff. Plaintiff recovered a judgment for $762.90. Defendant appeals.
After the issues of fact were made up by the complaint, answer, and reply, the case was tried to a jury. At the trial it was agreed that the policy was issued as alleged, and that a fire occurred while the policy was in force, and destroyed certain items of lumber; but it was claimed by the appellant that the policy of insurance covered only lumber which, was damaged or destroyed within the yards, and did not…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cargill v. Millers' & Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- Gross v. Milwaukee Mechanics' InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
- Home Mutual Insurance Co. of California v. RoeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
- Jump v. North British & Mercantile InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1906
- Maisel v. Fire Ass'n of PhiladelphiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bothell v. National Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1910
- Niedringhaus v. Aetna InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
- Johnson v. Franklin InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1916
- Henry Clay Fire Insurance v. CriderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921