Woodside Brewing Co. v. Pacific Fire Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, the Woodside Brewing Company, from a judgment of the Supreme.Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings bn the 9th day of June, 1896, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court held in and for the county of Kings, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 8th day of July, 1896, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, the Woodside Brewing Company, from a judgment of the Supreme.Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings bn the 9th day of June, 1896, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court held in and for the county of Kings, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 8th day of July, 1896, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, P. J.:
This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover upon a policy of insurance dated December 24, 1890, issued by the defendant to the plaintiff upon a frame dwelling and saloon situated at Woodside, Long Island, for an alleged loss by fire, which occurred on January 31, 1893. The policy, among other conditions, contained the following : “ This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void * * * if, with the knowledge of the insured, foreclosure proceedings be commenced or notice • given of sale of any property covered by…
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