Legal Opinion

Witte v. Western Mutual Fire Insurance

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 14, 1876PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: St. Louis Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Boeclder, 19 Mo. 135. cited : Reid v. Piedmont & Arlington Life Ins. Co., 58 Mo. 421; Roussin v. St, Louis Perpetual Ins. Co., 15 Mo. 244; Hannibal & St. Jo. R. R. Co. v. Moore, 37 Mo. 338 ; Knipper v. Bechtner, 32 Mo. 255 ; Gillett v. Matthews, 45 Mo. 307 ; Clarke v. Hammerle, 27 Mo. 55; Mead v. Brotherton, 30 Mo. 201; Sawyer v. Hannibal & St. Jo.

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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: St. Louis Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Boeclder, 19 Mo. 135. cited : Reid v. Piedmont & Arlington Life Ins. Co., 58 Mo. 421; Roussin v. St, Louis Perpetual Ins. Co., 15 Mo. 244; Hannibal & St. Jo. R. R. Co. v. Moore, 37 Mo. 338 ; Knipper v. Bechtner, 32 Mo. 255 ; Gillett v. Matthews, 45 Mo. 307 ; Clarke v. Hammerle, 27 Mo. 55; Mead v. Brotherton, 30 Mo. 201; Sawyer v. Hannibal & St. Jo. R. R. Co., 37 Mo. 240; Fitzgerald v. Hayward, 50 Mo. 516 ; Hayward v. National Ins. Co., 52 Mo. 181-196; Pelkington v. .National Ins. Co., 55 Mo. 172 ; Horwitz v.…

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Plaintiff was assignee of a policy of insurance issued by defendant to Herman Witte, on a stock of hames and material, with engine, boiler; and machinery,..in a building *190-occupied for the purpose of manufacturing saddle-trees, harness, etc. The premises having been destroyed by fire, .suit was brought to recover the insurance money. At ¡special term the plaintiff obtained judgment for $1,961.75, which judgment was affirmed in general term. A condition in the policy provided that if the premises should be appropriated or used for the purpose of “carrying on or exercising therein any trade,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hayward, Assignee v. National InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  2. Combs v. Hannibal Savings & InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
  3. Franklin v. Atlantic Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1868
  4. Pelkington v. National InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  5. Horwitz v. Equitable Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867

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  1. Guest v. Farmers Mutual Fire InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1931

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