Trenton Potteries Co. v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Judgment affirmed, with costs.— Appeal from a judgment, entered upon the decision of the court rendered after trial at the New York Special Term, reforming a contract of insurance and dismissing the complaint.—
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On the 24th of April, 1893, the defendant issued its policy of title insurance to the plaintiff, whereby it insured the plaintiff against all loss or damage, not exceeding $400,000, which it “ shall sustain by reason of any defect or defects of title affecting the premises described in Schedule A, hereto annexed, or affecting the interest of the insured tnereiñ, * * * or by reason of liens or incumbrances charging the same at the dare oí this policy.” Schedule A. referred to, specified five deeds of conveyance to the plaintiff, four of which were dated June 16,1892, and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Carey v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Trenton Potteries Co. v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Consolidated Electric Storage Co. v. Atlantic Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897