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Tabor v. Goss & Phillips Mfg. Co.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1888PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to Superior Court of Denver. On the 16th day of March, 1883, the Goss & Phillips Manufacturing Company, a foreign corporation, filed a complaint in equity in the superior court of the city of Denver against the following defendants, to wit: The Tabor Fire Insurance Company, H. A. W. Tabor, O. O. Howell, Birks Cornforth and A. O. Fisk.

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Error to Superior Court of Denver. On the 16th day of March, 1883, the Goss & Phillips Manufacturing Company, a foreign corporation, filed a complaint in equity in the superior court of the city of Denver against the following defendants, to wit: The Tabor Fire Insurance Company, H. A. W. Tabor, O. O. Howell, Birks Cornforth and A. O. Fisk. The complaint charged that the Tabor Fire Insurance Company was a corporation -organized, under the laws of Colorado, on the 31st day of May, 1881, for the purpose of insuring against loss by fire; that the capital stock was $500,000, divided into five…

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, C. J.

This is a writ of error sued out and prosecuted by H. A. W. Tabor to reverse the judgment obtained against him in the superior court of the city of Denver by the Goss & Phillips Manufacturing Company. Three errors were assigned upon the record, viz.: First, the court below erred in overruling the demurrer inter*423posed by plaintiff in error; second, the court below erred in admitting in evidence the judgment against the Tabor Fire-Insurance Company in the matter of assessing damages against the plaintiff in error; third, the court below erred in admitting in evidence the policy of insurance.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Green v. GravesMichigan Supreme Court · 1844
  2. Utley v. Clark-Gardner Lode Mining Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1878
  3. Rising Sun Insurance v. SlaughterIndiana Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Franklin v. National InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
  5. Smith v. AurichSupreme Court of Colorado · 1882

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gold Issue Mining & Milling Co. v. Pennsylvania Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  2. Oakland Sugar Mill Co. v. Fred W. Wolf Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  3. Gates Iron Works v. CohenColorado Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Yoshida v. Security InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1933
  5. A. Booth & Co. v. WeigandUtah Supreme Court · 1906

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