Legal Opinion

Svea Assurance Co. v. Packham

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 18, 1901PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from a decree of Circuit Court No. 2, of Baltimore City (Sharp, J.) ■

1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, J.

Eldridge Packham, Jr., who traded as E. Packham, Jr., & Co., had his stock of goods and merchandise insured in nine companies for the sum of $22,500, which included a policy-issued by the appellant for three thousand dollars. While the policies were in force a fire occurred and Mr. Packham furnished proofs of loss to the companies, amounting in the aggregate to $18,660, but the appraisers, appointed under the provisions of the policies, only allowed $17,360, which he received, less certain discounts. It was claimed that the fire, which occurred on December 22nd, 1898, was the result of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Henry G. Davis & Co. v. GemmellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  2. Lawson v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  3. Shafer v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1876
  4. Packham v. German Fire Ins., Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  5. Brown v. WernerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. United Services Automobile Association v. HillsNebraska Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Krause v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Washtenaw Mutual Fire Insurance v. BuddMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Casket Co. v. . WheelerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921

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