Legal Opinion

Western Fire Insurance v. First Presbyterian Church

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 5, 1968No. 21769PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McWilliams

The First Presbyterian Church of Littleton, Colorado, hereinafter referred to as the insured, filed a claim for relief against The Western Fire Insurance Company, a Kansas corporation, hereinafter referred to as the Company. The insured’s claim was based on a certain contract of insurance issued the insured by the Company. Trial by jury culminated in a judgment for the insured against the Company in the sum of $21,404.83, and by writ of error the Company now seeks reversal of the judgment thus entered against it.

The central issue here to be resolved is whether the insured suffered a “direct…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hughes v. Potomac InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962

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