Settle v. Farmers & Laborers Co-Operative Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Monroe Circuit Court. — Hon. David H. Eby, Judge. (1) The written finding made by the court does not comply with, nor meet the requirements of, section 695 upon the request in writing being made for a separate finding of facts found separately from the conclusions of law. Hamill y. Talbot, 72 Mo.
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Appeal from Monroe Circuit Court. — Hon. David H. Eby, Judge. (1) The written finding made by the court does not comply with, nor meet the requirements of, section 695 upon the request in writing being made for a separate finding of facts found separately from the conclusions of law. Hamill y. Talbot, 72 Mo. App. 32. (2) “Members of mutual insurance companies, who are entitled to vote for directors, cannot set up as defense to an assessment dereliction of duty on the part of company’s officers.” 2 Cooley’s Brief on Laws of Insurance, 959, p. 957, Ins. Co. v. Groff, 154 Pa. 200. (1) The mere…
1Opinion of the Court
NOBTOiNI, J.'
This is a suit on a policy of fire insurance. Plaintiff recovered and defendant prosecutes the appeal.
Defendant is a farmers’ mutual fire insurance company incorporated under the laws of this state and authorized to insure the property of its members in Monroe county. On August 18, 1906, plaintiff became a *523member of the company and defendant issued to him its policy of insurance, whereby, among other things, it agreed to indemnify Mm against the Mss of Ms barn by fire or lightning to the extent of $250 and not exceeding three-fourths the value of the contents of said barn, the…
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- Lewine ex rel. Wolford v. Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias of the WorldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
- Insurance Co. v. HydeTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
- Baker v. Citizens' Mutual Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
- Planters' Insurance v. ComfortMississippi Supreme Court · 1874
- Hamill v. TalbottMissouri Court of Appeals · 1897
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