Legal Opinion

Leder v. National Union Fire Insurance

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 1913No. Docket No. 82PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Bay; Collins, J. Assumpsit by John Leder against the National Union Fire Insurance Company upon a policy of insurance. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.

In an action upon a policy of fire insurance (Michigan standard), which insured a gasoline launch and a boathouse, defendant gave notice with its plea that it would show in its defense: (1) That the insurance was procured by reason of false and fraudulent representations of plaintiff as to the value of the property, he knowing the representations to be false, and intending, in making them, to deceive defendant; (2) that in submitting proofs of loss plaintiff stated under oath that the launch was worth $600 at the time of the fire, when in fact it was worth less than $200; (3) that plaintiff…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. WadeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
  2. Vannoy v. City of WarrenMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Popa v. Northern InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Balcer Bros. Motor Coach Co. v. NiemannMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Olshove v. Pere Marquette RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1929

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