Legal Opinion

Prsdt. and Directors of Balto. Fire Ins. Co. v. Loney

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 5, 1862PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Cross-Appbars irom the Superior Court of Baltimore City : This was an action, brought on the 28th of August 1857, by Loney and Co., against the Baltimore Fire Insurance Company, upon a policy of insurance issued by said company, on the 27th of August 1855, which was continued hy renewals to duly 1st, 1857. This Court in its opinion having concisely stated all the leading facts and points raised by the proceedings in the cause, it will be only necessary here to present…

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Cross-Appbars irom the Superior Court of Baltimore City : This was an action, brought on the 28th of August 1857, by Loney and Co., against the Baltimore Fire Insurance Company, upon a policy of insurance issued by said company, on the 27th of August 1855, which was continued hy renewals to duly 1st, 1857. This Court in its opinion having concisely stated all the leading facts and points raised by the proceedings in the cause, it will be only necessary here to present portions of that statement in detail. Exception. The plaintiffs proved that when the policies sued on were issued and for…

1Opinion of the CourtCocuran, J.

This suit was brought on a policy of insurance, issued by the appellant on tho 27th of August 1855, and continued by successive renewals to the 1st of July 1857, by which the appellees, as co-partners, were insured to the amount of $5,000 against loss by fire on goods contained in the 3rd story of a brick warehouse on Hanover St., in the City of Baltimore. The policy contains a condition that it should not cover goods held in trust or on commission, unless they were so declared, and also clauses providing that other insurances on the same properly should be endorsed upon it; and in case of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. Washington County Mutual InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1840
  2. Lucas v. Jefferson Insurance Co.New York Supreme Court · 1827
  3. Mellen v. National InsuranceThe Superior Court of New York City · 1829

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Washington Fire Insurance v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  3. Stiegler v. Eureka Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  4. Dulany v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
  5. Dougherty v. HolscheiderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905

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