Legal Opinion

Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance v. Ray

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 11, 1916PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Walker Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. J. J. Curtis. • Action by C. G. Ray against the Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

Suit by appellee against appellant, substantially in Code form, on a fire insurance policy. This is the second appeal in the cause. See Ray v. Fidelity-Phoenix Ins. Co., 187 Ala. 91, 65 South. 586.

The defense of failure on the part of the plaintiff to make and render to the defendant company within 60 days after the fire proof of loss as specified in the policy, and the replications of the plaintiff with reference to such, pleas, were treated by this court on the former appeal and need no comment here.(1) The defense was pleaded in plea 5 that the policy contract provided that the policy…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Georgia Home Insurance v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  3. Pennsylvania Fire Ins. v. DraperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  4. Ray v. Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  5. Cassimus Bros. v. Scottish Union & National InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. American Automobile Insurance Co. v. EnglishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Watts v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Continental Casualty Company v. Mrs. Gladys Leith HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. National Aid Life Ass'n v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. New Brunswick Fire Ins. Co. v. NicholsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923

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