Schauer v. Queen Insurance Co. of America
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Brown County. The plaintiffs, as partners,- owned and operated a gristmill in the town of New Frankeri, Brown county,, situated about fourteen miles from the city of Green Bay. The firm of A. A. Warren & Son were insurance agents doing business as such in the city of Green Bay.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Brown County. The plaintiffs, as partners,- owned and operated a gristmill in the town of New Frankeri, Brown county,, situated about fourteen miles from the city of Green Bay. The firm of A. A. Warren & Son were insurance agents doing business as such in the city of Green Bay. On January 11, 1893, the plaintiffs procured from A. A. Warren & Son, as such agents, the policy of insurance in question on said mill, insuring the same against loss by fire to the amount of $1,500 for the term of one year. On January 25, 1893, said mill was destroyed by fire; and on…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
The plaintiffs resided, and their gristmill and warehouse were situated, fourteen miles from Green Bay, where Warren & Son had for years conducted an insurance business. At the time in question, and for a long time prior thereto, the plaintiffs did all their insurance business with Warren & Son, and carried upon their gristmill and warehouse from eight to ten thousand dollars insurance. Of that amount only from five to seven thousand dollars were in companies represented by Warren & Son, and the balance Warren & Son were in the habit of procuring for the plaintiffs from other companies,…
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