Legal Opinion

Germania Fire Insurance v. Pitcher

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1902No. 19,863PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Erom the Superior Court of Vanderburgh County; J. H. Foster, Judge. Action by Caroline C. Pitcher against the Germania Eire Insurance Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtGilustt, J.

This action is based, on a fire insurance policy executed by appellant to appellee. There was a judgment below in favor of appellee.. Appellant assigns as error the overruling of its separate demurrer to the second and third paragraphs of complaint, and the overruling of its motion for a new trial.

The second and third paragraphs of complaint disclose the fact that proofs of loss were not made within sixty days after the fire, as required by the policy, but, in lieu thereof, the appellee seeks in said paragraphs to charge a waiver of such requirement. Appellant’s counsel contend that said…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Titus v. . Glens Falls Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. New York Life Insurance v. StathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Queen Insurance v. YoungSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  5. People v. President & Directors of the Manhattan Co.New York Supreme Court · 1832

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bernhard v. Rochester German InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
  2. Parsons, Rich & Co. v. LaneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  3. Ohio Farmers Insurance v. VogelIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  4. State Mut. Ins. Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Providence Washington Insurance v. WolfIndiana Supreme Court · 1907

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