Legal Opinion
Sundquist v. Camden Fire Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 17, 1941No. 7360PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff brought this action on two fire insurance policies, totalling $6,500, issued by defendant. A verdict for $5,500 was rendered, and judgment on the verdict followed.
The policies covered the fixtures and stock of furniture, undertaking and musical goods, owned by Anton Sundquist and located in a building in tlie village of Galva, Illinois. The store was completely destroyed by fire on December 24, 1936, and plaintiff’s loss was by him placed at $20,000. The total insurance carried by all companies was $18,500.
The defenses were arson, fraud in proof of loss (more…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Sundquist v. Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of MinnesotaIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
- Jose Rivera Soler & Co. v. United Firemen's Ins. Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Cub Fork Coal Co. v. Fairmount Glass WorksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932
- Firemen's Insurance v. HortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Transportation Insurance Company, a Foreign Corporation v. Opal M. Hamilton, Doing Business as Opal M. Hamilton FashionsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
- Buffalo Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Dorothy K. Amyx, Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, a Corporation v. Dorothy K. Amyx, ætna Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Dorothy K. AmyxCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Mercantile Trust Co. v. New York Underwriters InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
- Columbia Horse & Mule Commission Co. v. American Ins.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
- Buffalo Insurance v. AmyxCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.