Commercial Cabinet Co. v. North British & Mercantile Insurance

Three separate actions in assumpsit were commenced on the same day by the plaintiff corporation in the circuit court of Cook county on three fire insurance policies aggregating the sum of $10,500. The policies, issued by the defendant insurance company, are alike except as to the amount of the insurance covered and the time of expiration, and are of the form commonly known as the New York Standard Form, and insured plaintiff against loss or damage by fire on the contents of the premises occupied by plaintiff (a brick building known as Nos, 2232-40 Ogden Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois), the word…