Legal Opinion

American Insurance Company v. Mordic

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 4, 1925PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hart, J.,

(after stating tlie facts): It is'sough! to> reverse the judgment on tlie ground that J. A. Mordic made a false answer to the question as to whether or not there was a mortgage on the property which was insured. The application shows and the agent of the company testified that Mordic answered this question “No.” On the other hand, Mordic testified that he told the agent that there was a mortgage on the property for $7,250,- and that-he did not know that the agent had written down a false answer to the question.

In the case of Fidelity Phenix Fire Ins. Co. v. Roth, 164 Ark. 608, it was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Central Coal & Coke Co. v. OrwigSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  2. Arkansas Short Leaf Lumber Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  3. Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance v. RothSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Southern National Insurance Co. v. HeggieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
  2. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. HooverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  3. American National Insurance v. HaleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  4. Hiscox Dedicated Corporate Member Limited v. TaylorDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2023

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