Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Ohio Farmer's Insurance

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1915No. Docket No. 67PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to Washtenaw; Kinne, J. Assumpsit by Martha Simpson against the Ohio Farmer’s Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

The plaintiff, the 19th day of October, 1912, took a policy of insurance from the defendant, which described the property as follows: $500 on the two-story shingle roof, frame building and additions, while occupied as a private dwelling house, situate No. 528 Second avenue, Ypsilanti, Mich. The premium of insurance was paid. The application for insurance was an oral one. Proofs of loss were made. The defendant declined to pay the loss, and this suit was brought. The case was tried before a jury. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $450, the case is brought here by writ of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Westchester Fire Insurance v. EarleMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Ætna Insurance v. MaguireIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Pollock v. German Fire-InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Kister v. Lebanon Mutual Ins., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gordon v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Blake v. Farmers' Mutual Lightning Protected Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Michigan Stamping Co. v. Michigan Employers' Casualty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Wilson v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1916
  5. Baker v. Northern Assurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921

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