Moore v. Reifsnyder
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 160, Oct. T., 1902, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Centre Co., Jan. T., 1901, No. 105, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of Elmer W. Moore, Receiver of Iron City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, v. J. H. Reifsnyder. Assumpsit to recover assessments on a policy of fire insurance. Before Love, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court., At the trial defendant offered in evidence the following circular : EIRE INSURANCE AT ACTUAL COST.
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Appeal, No. 160, Oct. T., 1902, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Centre Co., Jan. T., 1901, No. 105, on verdict for plaintiff, in case of Elmer W. Moore, Receiver of Iron City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, v. J. H. Reifsnyder. Assumpsit to recover assessments on a policy of fire insurance. Before Love, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court., At the trial defendant offered in evidence the following circular : EIRE INSURANCE AT ACTUAL COST. THE IRON CITY MUTUAL EIRE INSURANCE CO., OE PITTS-BURG, PA. ' Charter Perpetual, Statement—1st January, 1892. All policies…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
On August 11, 1890, the defendant, who was an agent for the plaintiff insurance company, became a member of it under policy No. 1880, by which his property was insured for the sum of $1,500, for a term of five years. On January 1, 1891, the insured property was sold; the company was notified of this fact and requested to give rates for an exchange for a cash policy, inasmuch as the purchaser did not want a mutual policy. On February 5, 1891, a check marked “ assessment No. 2, policy 1880, for Cann,” and payable to the order of the plaintiff insurance company, for $67.50,…
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- Stockley v. RiebenackSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Schofield v. LeachSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
- Stockley v. SchwerdfegerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Matten v. LichtenwalnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
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