Zeitler v. Concordia Fire Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Case-made from Charlevoix; Mayne, J. Assumpsit by Charles J. Zeitler. administrator of the estate of Katherine Munson, deceased, against the Concordia Fire Insurance Company upon a policy of insurance. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This action was brought to recover under a policy of insurance issued by'defendant, covering the barn and other buildings on an 80-acre farm in Charlevoix county; said barn being totally destroyed by fire on the 9th of October, 1910. The farm had belonged to Katherine Munson, who died in December, 1909, and plaintiff was administrator of her estate. The case was tried before the court without a jury and a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff for $500 with interest.
The material facts in the case are undisputed. Up to the time of the fire in question, Peter Munson, husband of said…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Browning v. . Home Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Erb v. German-American InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Garner v. Milwaukee Mechanics' InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
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- Arkansas Fire Insurance v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1900
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