Legal Opinion
Fischer v. London & L. Fire Ins.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky
Decided January 20, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion
This was a suit by John Fischer against the London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Company to recover lor the loss of a stock of goods.
1Opinion of the Court
BARB, District Judge.
This is a suit on a policy of insurance issued by the defendant t:o the complainant on a stock of goods located in the city of Louisville, for one year, from the 7th October, 1895, to the 7th October, 189(5. A total loss is alleged of, the stock of goods, and the suit is for the recovery of $.3,000, the entire insurance. The policy covered the following property:
“On stock of merchandise, principally hardware and cutlery, stoves and tinware, and materials used in his business, contained in frame metal-roof building occupied by assured as dealer in above-described goods,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Liverpool & London Insurance v. GuntherSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- West End Hotel & Land Co. v. American Fire Ins. Co. of New YorkU.S. Circuit Court for the District of North Carolina · 1896
- Lozano v. Palatine Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1896
3Cited by1 opinion
- Steam Dredge No. 1District Court, D. New Jersey · 1898