Legal Opinion

Standard Mutual Insurance Co. v. Boyd

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 30, 1983No. 1-583A140PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEAL, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This is an interlocutory appeal by defendant-appellant, Standard Mutual Insurance Company (Mutual) from an order of the Vanderburgh Circuit Court denying Mutual's motion for summary judgment in an action for breach of an insurance contract brought by plaintiff-appellee, Kenneth Boyd (Boyd) who sustained a loss to his residence due to a fire.

We reverse.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

On June 18, 1980, Boyd's dwelling in Evansville, Indiana, was damaged by a fire. It was insured by Mutual under a homeowners policy which included the following provisions:

The insured, as…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Gruenberg v. Aetna InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Jo Ann Lyons v. Wilbur R. Johnson, Jo Ann Lyons v. F. J. Delarios, Jo Ann Lyons v. F. J. DelariosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Hickman v. London Assurance Corp.California Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Joseph F. Kisting and Anchor Sales Co. v. Westchester Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  5. Lentini Bros. Moving & Storage Co. v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Mello v. Hingham Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  2. Richey v. ChappellIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Colleen Wood v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Watson v. National Surety Corp. of ChicagoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  5. Thompson v. West Virginia Essential Property InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991

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