Legal Opinion

Ross v. Hawkeye Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 22, 1891PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Shelby District Court. — Hon. N. W. Macy,. Judge. Action on a policy of insurance. - There was a« judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals..

1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.

I. It is urged that the assignments' of errors are insufficient, and should not be considered. One assignment fairly presents the question of the correctness of each instruction given by the court, and is sufficient., The plaintiff was the holder of a policy of insurance against loss by fire, issued by the defendant company. The time of insurance, by the terms of the policy,, began April 18, 1889, and terminated April 18, 1890. The property insured was destroyed by fire July 2,1889. The premium for the insurance was settled by note due July 1, 1889, and was unpaid at the date of the fire. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Elliott v. KennedyNew York Supreme Court · 1864
  2. McKenna v. State Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Farmers Insurance Group v. MerryweatherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. City of Hackensack v. RubinsteinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  3. Ford v. GenereuxSupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
  4. Wasden v. FoellIdaho Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Ross v. Hawkeye InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895

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