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Miller v. Hartford Fire Ins.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 9, 1886PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from Bremer District Ooturt. AotioN on a policy of insurance against loss or damage by fire. Trial by jury. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.

I. The policy of insurance was issued to John Miller, and by him assigned to the plaintiff, and it *706i. fibic insur-provision as: copies ofilins construction, provides that the “ assured shall render to the company a particular account of said loss under oath, stating the time, origin and circumstances of the, fire, the occupancy of . the buildings insured, or containing the property insured, other insurance, and copies of all policies.” It will be assumed that there was a policy issued by the State Insurance Company on the property insured, or a portion of it; and the jfiaintiff contends that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McMaster v. . Pres., Etc., Ins. Co. of N. Am.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Hubbard & Spencer v. Hartford Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  3. Killips v. Putnam Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Ellis v. Council Bluffs InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  5. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SchwenkSupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. DrosteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  2. Read & Traversy v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  3. Washburn-Halligan Coffee Co. v. Merchants' Brick Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  4. Steel v. Phenix Ins.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1892
  5. Greenough v. Phoenix InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

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