Legal Opinion
Newark Fire Insurance v. Martinsville Harness Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 27, 1920No. 10,458PublishedCited by 4 opinions
From Morgan Circuit Court; Nathan A. Whitaker, Judge. Action by the Martinsville Harness Company against ' the Newark Fire Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, J.
Action by appellee against appellant to reform a written policy of insurance covering a stock of merchandise, and for recovery on the policy when so reformed. The policy, which was the New York standard form, and which was made a part of the complaint, contained the following provision as to notice:
“If fire occurs the insured shall give immediate notice of any loss thereby in writing to this company, protect the property from further damage, forthwithseparatethe damaged and undamaged personal property, put in the best possible order, make a complete inventory of same, stating the quantity and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Aurora Fire Insurance v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
- Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. State ex rel. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Hatch v. United States Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Indiana Insurance v. CapehartIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Donaldson v. State ex rel. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Willard v. BringolfIndiana Court of Appeals · 1936
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