Legal Opinion

Bish v. Hawkeye Ins.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 17, 1886PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Adair Gireuit Court. Action upon a policy of insurance. There was a judgment in the circuit court upon a verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBecic, J.

I. The petition alleges the loss by fire of the property insured, its value, that proof of loss and the interest of plaintiff in the property was given to the defendant, and other facts, which need not be here stated. It is not shown upon xyhat date the proof of loss was given, nor are its contents, or the purport thereof, shown. The answer *185admits the fire, and the destruction of some of the property-alleged to have been burned. Other allegations of the petition are denied. As a special defense, it is shown by the answer that the policy provides that no action shall be maintained thereon…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hagan v. Merchants & Bankers' InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  2. Scheetz v. IMT Ins. Co.(Mut.)Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. Pelzer Manufacturing Co. v. Sun Fire OfficeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892
  4. Holman v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Railway & Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. Galloway v. Standard Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API