Shapiro v. Patrons' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ottawa; Cross (Orien S.), J. Assumpsit by Sam Shapiro and others against the Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Michigan, Limited, on a policy of insurance. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcDonald, J.
The plaintiff, Sam Shapiro, is a farmer residing in Ottawa county, Michigan. Dora Shapiro is his wife. The Federal Land Bank, the Jewish Agricultural & Industrial Aid Society and the Grand River National Farm Loan Association are mortgagees. The defendant is a domestic farmers’ mutual insurance company, incorporated under Act No. 262, Public Acts 1895 (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 9586 et seq.). The action is on an insurance policy to recover damages for loss to buildings and contents resulting from fire. The policy was issued on May 10,1920. The fire occurred January 10,1921. Notice was. at once…
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- Palmer v. Patrons' Mutual Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
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