Davis v. Iowa State Ins.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Clinton District Court. Action upon a policy of insurance. The cause was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Beck, Ch. J.-
I. The policy contained a clause providing that certain conditions printed upon the back of it constituted a part thereof. One of these conditions is in the following language: “ If the interest of the property to be insured be a leasehold interest, or other interest not absolute, it must be so stated in the policy, otherwise the same shall be void.” The policy also referred to the application of the assured as forming a part thereof. In this application she stated that no person, other than herself, was interested in the property.
The plaintiff’s title is based upon a deed of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Green Bay & Mississippi Canal Co. v. HewettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
- Case v. DwireSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
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- Wilson v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
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