Legal Opinion
Murdock v. Franklin Ins.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided November 20, 1889PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRANNON, Judge :
J. Thomas Murdock instituted an action of covenant for use of John M. liare, in the Circuit Court of Ohio county, upon a policy of marine insurance, against the Franklin Insurance Company for loss of a barge, and there was a demurrer to the plaintiff's evidence by the defendant, anda verdict assessing the plaintiff’s damages subject to it, and a judgment for the plaintiff'for such damages. The said company has sued out this writ of error.
The brief of appellant’s counsel contends that the action is barred by the limitation provided in the policy, “that, in all *409cases of loss or…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Hooper v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Waring v. . the Indemnity Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Chandler v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
- Mayor of New York v. Hamilton Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
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- Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
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