Legal Opinion

Bindell v. Kenton County Ass'mt Fire Ins.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 13, 1908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 41 — ACTION BY CHARLES H. BINDELL AND OTHERS AGAINST THE KENTON .COUNTY ASSESSMENT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY UPON A FIRE INSURANCE POLICY. — Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiffs appeal. — No briefs. Record misplaced.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Revers-

*390In this action to recover upon a policy of fire insurance the defense was that the property insured was destroyed by the voluntary act of the insured, who died before the case came on for trial. His personal representatives filed the following reply to> this answer: “(1) They deny that the fire which destroyed said barn, was started by. said Charles Bindell, deceased, or the said barn was destroyed as a result of the voluntary act of the said decedent. (2) They state that if the fire which destroyed said barn was started by said Bindell, or if said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. . HaysNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. Karow v. Continental InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Manhattan Life Ins. v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  4. St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
  5. D'Autremont v. Fire Ass'n of PhiladelphiaNew York Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. v. MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  2. The Hanover Fire Insurance Company of New York v. George D. Argo, D/B/A Ruth's ShopCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Hier v. Farmers Mutual Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1937
  4. North River Insurance v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  5. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. John T. May Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Charlesetta MayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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