Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Iowa & Nebraska Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 7, 1890PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Union District Court. — IIon. John W. Harvey, Judge. Action on a policy of insurance to recover the value of certain property destroyed by fire. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. The defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

— On the twelfth day of June, 1884,. the Iowa and Nebraska Insurance Company issued the-policy upon which this action is founded. It purports to insure plaintiff against loss or damage by fire and lightning to the amount of eleven hundred dollars, as-follows: “On dwelling-house, including foundation, cellar or basement walls, four hundred dollars ; on household furniture while therein, one hundred dollars ; on bed and bedding while therein, two hundred dollars ; on wearing apparel while therein, óne hundred dollars ; on barn number 3, including foundation, three-hundred dollars.” The policy…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kausal v. Minnesota Farmers' Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  2. Warren v. Davenport Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  3. Carter v. Humboldt Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  4. Donnelly v. Cedar Rapids Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Key v. Des Moines InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. George H. Fitchner & Co. v. Fidelity Mutual Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  2. French v. FrenchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  3. O'Brien v. BieggerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Southwestern Cotton Seed Oil v. the Bank of StroudSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  5. Green v. Phoenix InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934

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