Cohn & Greenman v. National Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — How. John W. Henry, Judge. (1) The instruction is in strict harmony with the ■condition of the contract, was fully supported by the ■evidence, and was therefore properly given. Briggs v. Ins. Co., 53 N. T. 446, 2 Ins. L. J. 929; Hobbs v. Ins. Co., 11 'Out. App. 741; Miller v. Ins. Co., 41 111. App. 395; Ins. Co. v. Foote, 22 Ohio St. 340. (2) In Miller v. Ins.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — How. John W. Henry, Judge. (1) The instruction is in strict harmony with the ■condition of the contract, was fully supported by the ■evidence, and was therefore properly given. Briggs v. Ins. Co., 53 N. T. 446, 2 Ins. L. J. 929; Hobbs v. Ins. Co., 11 'Out. App. 741; Miller v. Ins. Co., 41 111. App. 395; Ins. Co. v. Foote, 22 Ohio St. 340. (2) In Miller v. Ins. Co., 41 111. App. 395, it is held under a condition exactly like the condition in the policy in this case, that no recovery can be had for loss caused by explosion, even though the explosion be…
1Opinion of the CourtBroaddus, J.
The plaintiffs sue on a certain fire insurance policy in which one of the conditions was as follows: ‘ ‘ This company shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by explosion of any kind,, unless fire ensue, and in that event by fire only.”
The fire was alleged to have occurred on the tenth of January, 1900, at plaintiffs’ place of business in Kansas City, Missouri; and that plaintiffs ’ loss on their stock of goods and damages to fixtures amounted to the sum of $700. There was a trial before a jury and plaintiffs recovered in the sum of one dollar, which was set aside by the…
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- Newmark v. Liverpool & London Fire & Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1860
- Renshaw v. Missouri State Mutual Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
- Thiele v. Citizens' Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1897
- State Ex Rel. Webster Groves Sanitary Sewer District v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938
- Jegglin v. RoederMissouri Court of Appeals · 1899
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