Williams v. Fire Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by'the plaintiff, John R. Williams, as receiver, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in'the office of the clerk .of the county of Erie on the 10th day of April, 1906, upon a nonsuit directed by the court upon a trial at the Erie' Trial Term, and. also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 10th .day of April, 1906, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J. :
A statement of the facté is contained in the opinion of the presiding justice.: .
The policy of insurance contains this provision: “ Yo suit or action on this ..policy for the recovery of any; claim shall .be sus: tamable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within ' twelve months next after the fire.” By this clause in their contract the parties made compliance with the requirements in the ■ policy and the commencement .of the action within; twelve months after the fire conditions…
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