Furbush v. Consolidated Patrons' of the Farmers Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Buchanan District Court; — Hon. Franklin ’ C. Platt, Judge. Suit in equity upon a policy of fire insurance. De-r fendant denied liability to plaintiff, who is an assignee of tbe policy, pleaded that the loss was not due to fire; increase of hazard, and violation of the by-laws of the company. Trial to the court. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
— Defendant is a farmers’ mutual fire insurance company, organized under the provisions of sections 1759-1767, chapter 5, title 9, of the Code, and as such it issued the policy in suit, August 18, 1902, to one C. W. Bland covering a frame farm dwelling with porches, etc. The premises upon which' the dwelling stood were sold by Bland to plaintiff some time in the year 1905, and on March 11th Bland made the following indorsement on the back of the policy: “Dated March 11, 1905. Secretary Buchanan County Mutual Dire Insurance Company — Sir: I hereby transfer the within policy to D. C. Durbush. I…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mitchell v. Potomac InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Ellis v. Council Bluffs InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Briggs v. North American & Mercantile InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Continental Insurance v. MunnsIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Renshaw v. Missouri State Mutual Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. F. L. Feaster, Doing Business as Feaster Trucking ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Glens Falls Insurance v. Linwood ElevatorMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
- Githens v. Great American InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
- German Baptist Tri-County Mutual Protective Ass'n v. ConnerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
- Padrnos v. Century Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1909
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.