Legal Opinion
Greenwich Bank v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. of Hartford
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 31, 1928PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
The Alexandre Works, Inc., a domestic corporation, was engaged in business on Stewart ave., Garden City, Long Island, New York, as dealer in and manufacturer of fur novelties. Its plant consisted of a number of brick buildings containing machinery and personal property of considerable value. The insurance amounted to $369,000. On January 9, 1922, it went into bankruptcy, and Percival Wilds on that day was appointed receiver, going into possession on January 14, 1922. The insurance was reduced to $293,500, covered by thirty-nine policies in various companies. On January 29,1922, a fire…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Wright v. . Bank of the MetropolisNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
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- Melcher v. . Ocean Accident Guarantee Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
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3Cited by51 opinions
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