Legal Opinion
Western Assur. Co. of Toronto v. Decker
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1899No. 1,209PublishedCited by 19 opinions
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska.
1Opinion of the Court
CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.
This was an action on a policy of lire insurance which contained the following provisions:
“Said ascertainment or estimate [of loss] shall be made by the insured and this company, or, if they differ, then by appraisers, as hereinafter provided. In the event of disagreement as to the amount of loss, the same shall, as above provided, be ascertained by two competent and disinterested appraisers, the insured and this company each selecting one, and the two so chosen shall first select a competent and disinterested umpire. The appraisers then, together, shall estimate and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kahnweiler v. Phenix Ins. Co. of BrooklynCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895
- Caledonian Insurance v. Julius Traub & BrotherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
- M. Pretzfelder & Co. v. Merchants' InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
3Cited by19 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between Riverdale Fabrics Corp. & Tillinghast-Stiles Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Second Society of Universalists v. Royal InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. KirkpatrickTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
- Spring Garden Ins. v. Amusement Syndicate Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
- Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc., Limited v. CohnCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933
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