Legal Opinion
Kathleen Fellman v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 25, 1984No. 1160 Docket 83-7925PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
Kathleen Fellman appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, David F. Jordan, Magistrate, dismissing her complaint seeking recovery, on an insurance policy written by appellee, for the destruction of her house in a fire. The principal issue before us is whether appellant should be barred from recovery as a result of her husband’s wrongdoing. For the reasons stated below, we reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings.
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The record establishes that the premises in question, located in South Farmingdale, New…
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