Legal Opinion

Collins v. Firemen's Fund Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 22, 1961No. 13060PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity action to recover proceeds of four insurance policies insuring plaintiff, lessee, against loss, by fire, in the tavern and night club premises leased to him. The trial was consolidated with that of Mavros v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., No. 13059, 7 Cir., 296 F.2d 271, for recovery by the owners for loss arising from the same fire. Verdicts and judgments were against plaintiffs in both suits. Collins has taken this appeal. The Mavros opinion is being filed simultaneously.

*563Tbe premises were leased to Collins in August, 1954, and were destroyed by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baltimore American Ins. Co. v. Pecos Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  2. The Hanover Fire Insurance Company of New York v. George D. Argo, D/B/A Ruth's ShopCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Archie Stein, D/B/A Archie's Grill v. Girard Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Pa., and Citizens Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  4. Security Ins. Co. of New Haven v. DazeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935
  5. Andrew J. Mavros v. St. Paul Fire And Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Collins v. Firemen's Fund Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961

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