Legal Opinion

Phoenix Insurance v. Overman

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 31, 1899No. 2,712PublishedCited by 13 opinions

From the Grant Superior Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

This was an action upon a policy of fire insurance to recover a loss by fire. The jury returñed a general verdict against the company, with answers to interrogatories. It is argued that the verdict of the jury is not sustained by sufficient evidence; that the evidence shows that at the time the policy was issued, there was a chattel mortgage upon the property, which rendered the policy void, under one of the provisions thereof. The policy contained the following provision: “This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void, i:' * * if…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vaughan v. GodmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Stokes v. AndersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Purviance v. JonesIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Stevens v. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  5. Anderson v. AndersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. American Central Life Insurance v. RosensteinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. ClarkIndiana Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Mutual Life Insurance v. HoffmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  5. Sofnas v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1939

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