Legal Opinion

Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Company v. Jordan

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 20, 1940No. 4-5967PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

This is a suit on a fire insurance policy issued to appellee by appellant insurance company. A verdict was directed in favor of the appellee, and from the judgment thereon is this appeal.

The building insured was a frame residence, and as it was totally destroyed by fire no question arises as to its value. Section 7720, Pope’s Digest.

The sufficiency of process served upon the defendant is argued, but this question was not raised until after an answer and cross-complaint had been filed. When this was done the appearance of the defendant was entered regardless of the service.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Beavers v. Security Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pender v. McKeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. J. B. Kramer Grocery Company, Inc. v. Glens Falls Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. Tedford v. Security State Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  4. Orient Insurance v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
  5. Home Insurance Company v. Springdale Motor Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1940

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