Legal Opinion

American Central Insurance v. Noe

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 27, 1905PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Fulton Circuit Court. John B. McCarEb, Judge. The court erred in directing a verdict for plaintiff. 33 Fed. 415; Under Ev. § 190; 105 U. S. 49; 4 Mo. 107; 78 Mo. 298; 108 Mo. 336. The proofs of loss are not evidence of values. 33 Ins.

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Appeal from Fulton Circuit Court. John B. McCarEb, Judge. The court erred in directing a verdict for plaintiff. 33 Fed. 415; Under Ev. § 190; 105 U. S. 49; 4 Mo. 107; 78 Mo. 298; 108 Mo. 336. The proofs of loss are not evidence of values. 33 Ins. L. Jour. 957; 25 Pac. 331; 2 May, Ins. 1063. There was no sufficient title or ownership in plaintiff. 17 Pac. 927; 30 N. E. 7; 30 Atl. 808; 22 N. E. 428; 46 N. E. 95; 10 S. W. 470. The testimony as to the contents of the letters written to appellant was incompetent. 54 Minn. 536; 53 Mo. App. 353; 30 Ark. 399; Kirby’s Dig. § 3074. Proofs of loss were…

1Opinion of the Court

Hi®®, C. J.

The insurance company issued a policy of fire insurance to Mrs.'Ula Robinson (afterwards Mrs. Mitchell)upon her dwelling house and household and kitchen furniture. The policy was for $1,000 on the house and $400 on the furniture, in consideration of a single premuim of $17.50.

During its life' the house and part of the furniture were destroyed by fire. Proofs of loss were sent to the company within the stipulated time required by the policy. The proofs were made upon the forms furnished by the company, and were in substantial compliance with the terms of the policy, and seem to be…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Firemen's Insurance Co. v. LittleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  2. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  3. Springfield Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. HomewoodSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Pickens v. WestbrookSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
  5. Farmers' Home Mutual Fire Assoc. v. McAlisterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1926

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