Legal Opinion

Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. National Fire Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1931No. 9008PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Company (hereafter called defendant company) from a judgment on a fire insurance policy issued by it.

The action was brought against appellant by five other fire insurance companies (hereafter called plaintiff companies) as assignees of the rights of the Grimes Canning Corporation, the insured under the policy.

The. case was originally brought in the state district court of Polk county, Iowa, but was duly removed to the United States District Court.

The following facts were admitted in the pleadings or were…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Insurance Co. v. MowrySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. M'lanahan v. the Universal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  4. The Columbia Insurance Company of Alexandria, in Error v. Joseph W. Lawrence, Who Survived Thomas PoindexterSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  5. Penn Mut. Life Ins. v. Mechanics' Savings Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Miller-Crenshaw Co. v. Colorado Mill & Elevator Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  5. PHL Variable Insurance Company v. Fulbright McNeillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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