Legal Opinion

Phenix Insurance v. Caldwell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 1900PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. W. H. G-est, Judge, presiding.

1Per curiam

The Appellate Court in deciding this case rendered the following opinion:

“Appellant, on January 3, 1894, issued a policy to appellee insuring his barn on his farm in the sum of $2500 against loss by fire for five years, and also insuring certain personal property. The barn was destroyed by fire on September 28, 1897. Appellee brought this suit on the policy to recover for said loss.
“The policy contained the following conditions: ‘If the property be sold or transferred (in whole or in part) * * * or any change takes place in title or possession, * * * whether by * * * voluntary transfer,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Washington Fire Insurance v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  2. Phenix Insurance v. StocksIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Phenix Insurance v. HartIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Chappell v. McKnightIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Browning v. . Home Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. German Insurance v. ShaderNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Liverpool London Globe Ins. Co. v. CargillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Mark v. Liverpool & London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  4. National Fire Insurance v. Three States Lumber Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Bowdle v. JencksSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904

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