Legal Opinion
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance v. Detroit Edison Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 22, 1980No. Docket 78-3712PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMackenzie, J.
Plaintiff Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company appeals as of right an August 28, 1978, judgment of the Macomb County Circuit Court, granting defendant Detroit Edison’s motion for a directed verdict.
Plaintiff issued a three-year fire insurance policy on March 21, 1974, covering a warehouse located in Shelby Township, with liability limited to $75,-000. The named insured was the owner of the property, Thorman Industrial Park, Inc.; however, the premises were leased by defendant. The lease was drafted by defendant, and contains the following pertinent provision:
"Landlord shall insure the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Zeni v. AndersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
- Attorney General ex rel. Rich v. JochimMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Papajesk v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1968
- Thone v. NicholsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
- Thayer v. ThayerMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- New Hampshire Insurance Group v. LabombardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
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