Legal Opinion

Shakey v. Hawkeye Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 23, 1876PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Webster Circuit Cou/rt. . Action upon a fire insurance policy for the loss of a dwelling-house. There was trial by jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBothrock, J.

At the time the insurance was effected, which was on the 22nd day of July, 1872, the plaintiff gave a note for one-half of the premium, which became due on the first day of November following. The note was not paid at maturity. Suit was commenced thereon, and an original notice served on plaintiff herein on the 9th day of June, 1873. Judgment was obtained on the note in September, 1873, and •collection was made upon execution, in January, 1874. The loss by fire occurred in June, 1874.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Des Moines v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Phenix Ins. v. BachelderNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Continental Insurance v. DalySupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  3. Duncan v. Missouri State Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
  4. Finnerty v. Supreme Counsel Catholic KnightsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. Hiatt v. Union Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1929

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