Legal Opinion

Hayward, Assignee v. National Insurance

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 15, 1873PublishedCited by 49 opinions

Appeal from Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. cited: Horwitz vs. Equitable Mut. Ins. Co., 40 Mo., 557; Franklin vs. Altantic Fire Ins. Co., 42 Mo., 460 ; Combs vs. Hannibal Savings and Ins. Co., 43 Mo., 151; Yiele vs. Germania Ins. Co., 26 Iowa, 54, 55; Walsh vs. The MSfcna Life Ins. Co., 30 Iowa, 142, 145; Yan Bories, el al., vs. United Life, Fire and Marine Ins. Co.; Am.

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Appeal from Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. cited: Horwitz vs. Equitable Mut. Ins. Co., 40 Mo., 557; Franklin vs. Altantic Fire Ins. Co., 42 Mo., 460 ; Combs vs. Hannibal Savings and Ins. Co., 43 Mo., 151; Yiele vs. Germania Ins. Co., 26 Iowa, 54, 55; Walsh vs. The MSfcna Life Ins. Co., 30 Iowa, 142, 145; Yan Bories, el al., vs. United Life, Fire and Marine Ins. Co.; Am. Law Keg, N. S., Nov. 1871, p. 680. The instructions are contradictory and the judgment should be reversed.. (Schneer vs. Lemp, 17 Mo., 142; Crole vs. Thomas, 17 Mo., 329 ; Wood vs. St. Bt. Fleetwood, 19 Mo., 529.) There is no…

1Opinion of the CourtYories, Judge

This action was brought on a policy of insurance, charged to have been executed by the defendant to John A. Lennon (plaintiff’s assignee), on the 23d day of July, 1868, and by which the defendant “in consideration of the sum of twenty-one dollars paid by the said Lennon to defendant, did undertake to and did insure the said John A. Lennon for the period of six months from the date of said policy against loss or damage by fire to the amount of three thousand dollars, on his stock of merchant tailor’s goods, consisting,” &c.

The pleadings are very lengthy and prolix, but for the purposes of a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Viele v. Germania InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
  2. Northrup v. Mississippi Valley InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
  3. Combs v. Hannibal Savings & InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
  4. McCormick v. Wheeler, Mellick & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Franklin v. Atlantic Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1868

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Chouteau v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  2. Thompson v. Traders' InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
  3. Hickman v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  4. Alabama State Mutual Assurance Co. v. Long Clothing & Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  5. Baile v. St. Joseph Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881

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