Kohn v. Fire Association of Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
The appeal is from an order striking out an affirmative defense. The complaint is to reform a fire insurance policy and recover for a loss thereunder.
The substance of the allegations on this feature may be stated thus: Plaintiff was the owner of a grain elevator and equipment on the right of way of the Soo line at Bowlus, Minnesota, and, on September- 4, 1924, entered into a contract to sell the same to one H. N. Lnnde for $6,000. Lnnde paid $500 at that time and was to pay the balance in monthly instalments, title to the property to remain in plaintiff until the whole purchase price was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Van Buren v. St. Joseph County Village Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
- Maxcy v. New Hampshire Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. v. ClevelandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Mark v. Liverpool & London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
3Cited by1 opinion
- Langhorne v. Capital Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1942