Legal Opinion
Swaine v. Teutonia Fire Insurance
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 14, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
This case is before us upon a report,* after a verdict ordered for the defendant following a stipulation by counsel *109that, if upon the evidence properly admitted in the case the plaintiff was entitled to go to the jury, judgment is to be entered for the plaintiff in the sum of $800; otherwise, judgment is to be entered for the defendant.
The defendant introduced no testimony. The evidence derived from the testimony of the plaintiff and his witnesses taken in the aspect most favorable to his contention discloses that the plaintiff’s predecessor in title, Ellen Kennedy, on August 1, 1910,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Palmer Savings Bank v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
- Harrison v. PepperMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
- Greenough v. Phoenix InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Bennett v. Ætna InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Parker v. Rochester German InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Eaton v. Globe & Rutgers Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Spillane v. YarnalowiczMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- Trustees of Thayer Academy v. Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance of LondonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Crompton v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955
- Nichols v. Continental InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
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