Legal Opinion

Commercial Union Assur. Co., Ltd, of London v. Jass

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1929No. 5482PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellees brought suit on a policy of fire insurance, in the amount of $2,500, issued by appellant, covering a building occupied and used by appellees as a warehouse, and recovered judgment for the full amount. The policy in terms purported to insure appellees against all direet loss or damage by fire to the building, and contained clauses voiding it if the interest of the insured was not truly stated therein, or was other than unconditional and sole ownership, or if the subject of the insurance was a building on ground not owned by the insured in fee simple, unless…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Rohrbach v. . Germania Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. Berry v. American Central Insurance Co. of St. LouisNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Insurance Co. v. StinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. Insurance Co. v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  5. Home Insurance Co. of New York v. GibsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Smith v. Royal Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
  2. G.M. Battery & Boat Co. v. L.K.N. Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  3. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. v. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  4. Southwestern Graphite Co. v. Fidelity & Guaranty Ins. CorpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931

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