Legal Opinion
Home Ins. Co. of New York v. Trotter
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 4, 1942No. 12248PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.
The appellants and two other insurance companies insured, against loss by fire, a building owned by the appellees L. H. and Carrie L. Trotter. Each appellant was insurer in a separate policy for $3,500, and each of the other insurance companies issued its separate policy in the sum of $2,-500. Each policy contained a provision that the insurer, in the event of a loss, should not be liable for a greater proportion of the loss than the amount insured in its policy bore to the whole insurance carried on the property by the appellees. Each policy also contained a standard…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by36 opinions
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