Legal Opinion
Mountain Timber Co. v. Lumber Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 27, 1917No. 13883PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Cowlitz county, Darch, J., entered May 23, 1916, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on a fire insurance policy, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The respondent owned and operated a lumber manufacturing plant at Kalama, Gowlitz county, Washington. While it was a going'concern, the appellant issued to it an insurance policy covering certain of its property, the material provisions of which, in so far as this controversy is concerned, are the following:
“$ Nil On Buildings and Machinery.
“$10,000 On stock of every description, incidental to the business, meaning thereby the product of the plant of every description (logs in water excepted) in all stages of manufacture, and all materials and supplies used in manufacturing, handling or…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Stables v. Union Assurance SocietyWashington Supreme Court · 1909
3Cited by8 opinions
- Stusser v. Mutual Union InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1923
- Turner v. New Brunswick Fire Ins. Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1941
- Ragley v. Northwestern National InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1929
- Kirkland v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1977
- Thompson v. Brotherhood of American YeomenWashington Supreme Court · 1924
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