Alterman v. Home Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Home Insurance Company of New York, from a determination and order of the Appel late Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 18th day of October, 1920, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, Fifth District, in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Merrell, J.:
The issues in the Municipal Court were presented through an agreed statement of facts. Plaintiff brought the action to recover a loss of $400 conceded to have been sustained by her from destruction of real property by fife. The property in question was owned by the plaintiff and was situated upon plaintiff’s lot at No. 529 East Eleventh street, in the borough of Manhattan, city of New York.
It appears from the agreed statement of facts that the plaintiff, on March 21, 1919, held two policies of fire insurance issued by the defendant for $5,000 each. By the 5th paragraph of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rickerson v. . Hartford Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Herrman v. . Merchants' Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Ideal Pump & Manufacturing Co. v. American Central InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912
- Gertner v. Glens Falls InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
- Maisel v. Fire Ass'n of PhiladelphiaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
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