Legal Opinion

Fries-Breslin Co. v. Star Fire Ins.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 25, 1907No. 23PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

1Opinion of the Court

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the construction of a policy of insurance issued in New Jersey to the Fries-Breslin Company, a corporation of that state, here called the plaintiff, by the Star Fire Insurance Company, a corporation of Kentucky, the defendant. The insurance was for a single premium, and was on plaintiff’s factory situate in New Jersey, and sundry personal property contained therein, for the gross sum of $2,500. The policy provided:

"This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement endorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void, ⅞ * ⅜ if the subject of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Parsons, Rich & Co. v. LaneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Plath v. Minnesota Farmers' Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
  3. Barnes v. Union Mut. Fire Ins.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1863
  4. Martin v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1895
  5. Insurance Co. v. ConnellyTennessee Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Downey v. German Alliance Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1918
  2. Lawson v. Twin City Fire Ins. Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1932
  3. National-Ben Franklin Fire Ins. v. StuckeyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937

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