Farmers & Breeders Mutual Reserve Fund Live Stock Ins. v. Curran
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 78, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia-Co., June T., 1915, No. 3239, for plaintiff upon the whole record in case of Farmers & Breeders Mutual Reserve Fund Live Stock Insurance Company of the United States v. Frank Curran. Assumpsit upon a policy of live stock insurance.
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Appeal, No. 78, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia-Co., June T., 1915, No. 3239, for plaintiff upon the whole record in case of Farmers & Breeders Mutual Reserve Fund Live Stock Insurance Company of the United States v. Frank Curran. Assumpsit upon a policy of live stock insurance. Before Wessel, J. The court charged in part as follows: The plaintiff, the Farmers and Breeders Mutual Reserve Fund Live Stock Insurance Company of the United States, claims to recover in this action at your hands from Frank Curran the sum of $691.71 with interest from August…
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Opinion by
Kepi-iart, J.,
The jury that heard this case disagreed and were discharged. The plaintiff having submitted a point for binding direction, moved the court for judgment in its favor in accordance with the Act of April 20, 1911, P. L. 70. If there were any question which from the defendant’s evidence the jury should pass upon, this motion should have been refused. The action was instituted to recover certain insurance premiums. The interpretation of the policy of insurance being a contract on which the claim was predicated was for the trial judge. This policy did not require a formal…
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