Legal Opinion
Rowley v. Empire Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 15, 1867PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Davies, Ch. J.
This action is upon a policy of insurance issued by the defendants on the 21st of June, 1861, whereby they insured the plaintiff for the term of one.year from June 11, 1861, at 12 o’clock, noon, $300 on his dwelling-house, and $300 on his furniture and clothing and $50 on his provisions therein. The policy contained this clause: “ And if the said insured, or his, her or their assigns, shall hereafter make any other insurance on the same • property, not consented to by the secretary in writing, this policy shall cease and be of no further effect.” And annexed to the policy and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ætna Fire Insurance v. TylerCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1836
- Plumb v. . Cattaraugus Co. Mutual Insurance Company.New York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Ames v. . N.Y. Union Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1856
- Tyler v. Ætna Fire InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1834
- Bidwell v. . the North Western Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Van Schoick v. . Niagara Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1877
- McMaster v. . Pres., Etc., Ins. Co. of N. Am.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Miller v. Mutual Benefit Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- Reynolds v. . Commerce Fire Ins. Co. of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Flynn v. . Equitable Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
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