Kellner v. Fire Ass'n
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeeeN D. TaeeaNt, Circuit Judge. This action is brought to recover the value of property destroyed by fire and which is claimed to have been covered by and included in the policies of insurance issued by the appellant and other instance companies.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeeeN D. TaeeaNt, Circuit Judge. This action is brought to recover the value of property destroyed by fire and which is claimed to have been covered by and included in the policies of insurance issued by the appellant and other instance companies. Between March 29 and' May 20, 1895, these insurance companies, pursuant to agreement, delivered to the Erie & Western Transportation Company their policies of insurance. The insurance clause of" appellant’s policy and of the other companies provides that: “The Erie & Western…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed February 23, 1906:
Siebeokee, J.
The contract of insurance provides that the ■transportation company “and other owners as interest may appear” are to be. indemnified against loss by fire of the property described and contained in the warehouse specified in the policies, including certain claims thereon, whether “their own or in their custody as warehousemen, forwarders, carriers, or otherwise.” It is contended that this agreement covers only such property and such interest therein as the transportation company and the insurance companies intended to include; that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Welch v. Fire Ass'n of PhiladelphiaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
- Johannes v. Phenix Insurance Co. of BrooklynWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
- Vangindertaelen v. Phenix InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
- Johnston v. Charles Abresch Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
- Wunderlich v. Palatine Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
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