Legal Opinion

Itasca Paper Co. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 29, 1928No. 26,701PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wilson,, C. J.

Defendant appealed from an order denying its motion for a new trial.

Defendant issued its Minnesota standard form policy insuring plaintiff against loss by fire: “flO,000.00 on all pulpwood” at a specified location. Another company carried the same amount of insurance upon the same property. A fire occurred. Plaintiff rendered to defendant a sworn statement as proof of loss.

The parties did not agree as to the amount of loss, and plaintiff served a written notice and demand for an appraisal and designated its appraiser. Defendant failed to appoint an appraiser. It claimed that the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. German Alliance Insurance v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of GoldsboroSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. People Ex Rel. Durham Realty Corp. v. La FetraNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Ludwig v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Hoekstra v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  2. Quade v. Secura InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  3. Aetna Cas. & Sur. v. Ins. Comm'rCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  4. Mork v. Eureka-Security Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  5. Knutson v. LasherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945

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