Miller v. Insurance Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court;, Summers County. Action by James II. Miller against the Fireman’s Insurance Company of Baltimore. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BRANNON, Judge:
J. B. Lavender agent for the Fireman’s Insurance Co. of Baltimore, at the town of Hinton, issued to James -II. Miller, its insurance policy for the sum of one thousand dollars insuring said Miller against loss by fire on certain books and office furniture in Iris law office in said town of Hinton for the period of three years, for which the premium was fully paid to said Lanvender. On December 19, 1900, J. B. Lavender went to *345James H. Miller and told him that the Fireman’s Insurance Co. was going out of business in West Yirginia and wanted him to procure a return of said policy…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hillock v. Traders InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
- Holden v. . the Putnam Fire Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Springfield F. & M. Insurance v. McKinnon & CallTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- Hopkins v. Phœnix InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Sea Ins. Co. of Liverpool, England, Ltd. v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1900
3Cited by9 opinions
- Kelley v. Aetna InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
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- Hollywood Lumber & Coal Co. v. Dubuque Fire & Marine Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
- Huff v. Columbia InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
- Citizens Insurance v. Henderson Elevator Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
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