Legal Opinion

Bradley v. German-American Insurance

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided December 3, 1901PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Howard Circuit Court. — Hon. Jno. A. Hockaday, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtGill, J.

This is a suit on a policy of insurance, covering a two-story brick building in the town of Higbee, Missouri. It was tried by the court below, jury being waived, and resulted in a judgment for plaintiff for $2,040 (which was the amount of the policy and interest), and defendant appealed.

I. The defense pleaded and relied on was that plaintiff misrepresented his interest in the property insured and that he was not the unconditional and sole owner — basing said defense on the following recitals and provisions of the policy:

The policy, in describing the property insured for Bradley, states it as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mers v. Franklin InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
  2. Barnard v. National Fire InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Baumgartner v. GuessfeldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  4. Hubbard v. North British & Mercantile InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1894

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. American Automobile InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Pringle v. Aetna Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Fredman v. Consolidated Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  4. Michigan Mutual Life Insurance v. ThompsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. Moseley v. Northwestern National InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905

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