Legal Opinion
American Insurance v. Iaconi
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided May 22, 1952No. Nos. 1 and 6PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Southerland, C. J.:
The essential question in this case is whether the valued policy law of Delaware relating to policies of fire insurance on real estate is applicable to cases of partial loss.
The facts are these:
On or about October 27, 1946, each of the five appellant insurance companies (plaintiffs below, hereinafter called “the companies”), issued to the appellees (defendants below, hereinafter called “the insured”) a policy of fire insurance upon certain buildings used as mushroom houses, dwelling quarters, manure sheds and packing house, situated in Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Helvering v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Roy F. Stamm Electric Co. v. Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1943
- Lancashire Insurance v. BushNebraska Supreme Court · 1900
- International Nav. Co. v. Atlantic Mut. Ins.District Court, S.D. New York · 1900
- Pennsylvania Fire Ins. v. DraperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Ellis v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1977
- State Ex Rel. Buckson v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1969
- American Ins. Co. v. IaconiSupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
- Santow v. UllmanSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
- Santow v. UllmanCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1960
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