Commercial Insurance Co. of California v. Friedlander
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Craig
This was an action brought by J. Friedlander and S. Newman, for the use of William Reed, against the Commercial Insurance Company, on a policy of insurance issued October 14, 1889, on a stock of leaf tobacco in a certain three-story brick building on Fullerton avenue, Chicago. In the proofs of loss furnished by assured after the fire the total loss was estimated at the sum of §9840, but on a trial before a jury plaintiffs recovered a judgment for §1277.80, which, on appeal, was affirmed in the Appellate Court.
The policy sued on contained the following: “And any false representation by assured…
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- Helbing v. Svea Ins. Co.California Supreme Court · 1880
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