Solomon v. U.S. Fire Ins. Co., N.Y.

The above entitled case is a consolidated case resulting from the consolidation for trial by stipulation of parties and by the order of the Superior Court of seventeen actions. These cases are actions on fire insurance policies of standard form to recover for damage by smoke and soot to the plaintiffs’ building and the contents thereof. Each policy insured plaintiffs against all direct .loss or damage by fire. Attached to and a part of each policy was a permit allowing the insured to use an oil burning system in the premises in consideration of the compliance by him with certain warranties…