Legal Opinion

Standard Ins. Co. of NY v. Anderson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1956No. 39991PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

Lawrence Anderson filed two separate suits in the Circuit Court of Forrest County to recover for fire losses. One was against' Standard Insurance Company of New York for coverage of $1,500 on merchandise and $1,500 on fixtures. The other was against New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company, whose policy provided coverage of $1,000 on merchandise and $2,000 on fixtures. The property was located in Anderson’s store building just outside the corporate limits of the City of Hattiesburg.

The answers of the defendants denied the material allegations of the declarations, and pled specially as defenses in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Claflin v. Commonwealth InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Hickman v. London Assurance Corp.California Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Claxton v. Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Robinson v. National Automobile & Casualty InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  5. Wagley v. Colonial Baking Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Plaintiff-Counter v. A. Buford Wigginton, D/B/A Pickens Pharmacy, Defendant-CounterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Allison v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Home Ins. Co. v. OlmsteadMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Edmiston v. SchellengerMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Southern Guaranty Insurance v. DeanMississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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