Home Ins. v. Williams
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Alabama; William I. Grubb, Judge. Action by P. W. Williams against the Home Insurance Company of New York. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
CALL, District Judge.
In April, 1915, P. W. Williams brought suit in the Morgan county law and equity court against the Home Insurance Company on a policy of insurance theretofore issued to him for $5,000, covering the fixtures, etc., in his store and the stock of merchandise usually kept in a general'retail store. By appropriate proceedings the case was removed to the United States District Court for the Northeastern Division of the Northern District of Alabama.
The defendant thereupon filed its answer to the complaint, setting up defenses as follows: (1) That it was not indebted, to that part…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Queen Insurance v. YoungSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
- Everett-Ridley-Ragan Co. v. Traders InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Senor v. Western Millers' Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
- Boone Gross v. Colonial Assur. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
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- Dickerson v. Franklin Nat. Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- Hanover Fire Ins. Co. v. WoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
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