Legal Opinion

Stout v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana

Decided June 27, 1882PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gresham, D. J.

The Commercial Union Assurance Company, of London, issued a fire policy to the plaintiffs for $5,000, for one year, from the second day of July, 1880, for a premium of $-. The property covered was described in the written part of the policy, which reads thus: “$5,000 on their stock in trade as wholesale grocers, comprising all articles kept for sale in such stocks, in, etc., Nos'. 107 and 109 South Meridian street, Indianapolis, Indiana; $50,000 total insurance. Permission is hereby granted the assured to keep 50 pounds of gunpowder on the premises without prejudice to this…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Viele v. Germania InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  2. Grant v. Lexington Fire, Life & Marine InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1854
  3. Niagara Fire Insurance v. DeGraffMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Hall v. President of the Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  5. State v. NewberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1869

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hoven v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Motorists Mut. Ins. Co. v. Johnson, Admrx.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Traders' Insurance v. DobbinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Independence Indemnity Co. v. W. J. Jones & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  5. Motorists Mut. Ins. Co. v. Johnson, Admrx.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1966

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