Fredman v. Consolidated Fire & Marine Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to have an insurance policy reformed and to recover upon it as reformed the sum of one thousand dollars. The case was tried before Orr, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff for the sum demanded. Defendant’s motion to amend the findings was granted in part and denied in part. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
This was an action to reform a policy of fire insurance and to recover thereon as reformed. The trial court found in favor of the plaintiff on all the issues, and the defendant appealed from the judgment.
For some time prior to 1906 the Consolidated Fire & Marine Insurance Company had been engaged in business in the state of Minnesota, and was represented at St. Paul by Warner & Regensdorf as its duly appointed and commissioned agents, with authority to fix premiums, receive money, countersign, approve, and issue policies, and gen erally represent the company. Joseph Bergfeld was an insurance…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Hermann v. Niagara Fire InsururanceNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
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- Indiana Insurance v. HartwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
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