Legal Opinion

Capital Fire Ins. Co. v. Carroll

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 10, 1910No. 242PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error from District Court, Pittsburg County;- Preslie B. Cole, Judge. Action by John F. Carroll and others against the Capital Fire Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error. On construction of" '•ceasing operation": Bole v. New Hampshire Ins. Co., 159 Pa. St. 53. Construction favoring the insured: Thompson v. Ins. Co., 104 U. S. 252; Conn. F. Ins. Co. v. Jerry, 60 Neb. 338.

1Opinion of the CourtHayes, J.

This is an action on two fire insurance policies, each for the sum of $1.500, brought by defendants in error, hereinafter called plaintiffs, against plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, in the United States Court for the Central District of the Indian Territory, at MeAlester, prior to the admission of the state.- After the admission of the state, the cause was transferred. to the district court of Pittsburg county, where a trial to the court without a jury on an agreed statement of facts was had, and resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for the amount of the policies…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Insurance Co. v. MowrySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Piedmont, Etc. Life-Ins. Co. v. Ewing, Etc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Bole v. New Hampshire Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  5. Insurance Company v. LymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Dodson v. St. Paul Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  2. Muskogee Electric Traction Co. v. ReedSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Union Accident Co. v. WillisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. WalkerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. Brown v. Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford, ConnSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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