Legal Opinion
Westchester Fire Ins. v. Chester-Cambridge Bank & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 22, 1937No. 6217PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal'from a judgment for the plaintiff entered on a directed verdict after consideration of points of law which had been reserved. The judgment is for $3,088.22, the amount agreed by the parties to be the extent of the damages suffered by the plaintiff for which defendant is liable, if it is liable at all.
The cause of action arose out of the following undisputed facts: The plaintiff is the holder of a mortgage on a certain piece of land with buildings erected thereon. The buildings were insured by the defendant. They are described in the policy as a “three…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Francis v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
- Rossini v. Saint Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.California Supreme Court · 1920
- Dows v. Faneuil Hall InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- Carter v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
- John Davis & Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Bower v. ætna Ins. Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1944
- Heffron v. Jersey Insurance Company of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1956
- Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Texas v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Bowers v. Valley Mutual Insurance, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Franklin County1983
- Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Texas v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958