Legal Opinion

Continental Ins. Co. of City of New York v. Fortner

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 6, 1928No. 4865PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

This writ is brought to review a judgment below in favor of plaintiff (defendant in error here) against the insurance company for the amount of a loss by fire under a policy issued by defendant to plaintiff. The parties will bo designated as arranged below.

The policy, known as a “standard dwelling house policy,” and dated December 1, 1921, insured plaintiff for $3,500 upon a frame building described. The building was entirely destroyed by fire April 10, 1925, which was four months and nine days after the poliey issued — at which time, and when the fire occurred, the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Beuttell v. MagoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Beuttell v. MagoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Lumber Underwriters of NY v. RifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank CostelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  2. Niagara Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. Raleigh Hardware Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
  4. National City Bank v. National Security Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932
  5. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Empire Coal Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929

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