Randall v. American Fire Insurance
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from Mrst Judicial District, Lewis and Clarice Comity. The cause was tried before Galbraith, J,, sitting in place of Hunt, J. Plaintiffs had judgment below. Plaintiffs must recover on an award by arbitrators or appraisers, if at all. The action is based upon an award. Any evidence of value except to establish an award was duly excepted to. There is no evidence of an agreement to appoint arbitrators or appraisers, and none were appointed.
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Appeal from Mrst Judicial District, Lewis and Clarice Comity. The cause was tried before Galbraith, J,, sitting in place of Hunt, J. Plaintiffs had judgment below. Plaintiffs must recover on an award by arbitrators or appraisers, if at all. The action is based upon an award. Any evidence of value except to establish an award was duly excepted to. There is no evidence of an agreement to appoint arbitrators or appraisers, and none were appointed. No award or appraisement was made. There was no waiver by defendant of anything. Unless waiver is pleaded and proved, plaintiff .can recover only on…
1Opinion of the CourtHarwood, J.
The cause of action herein is founded upon an insurance policy, whereby appellant insured and agreed to indemnify respondents against loss which might happen by the destruction or damage of appellant's building, situate at More-land, Gallatin County, Montana, known as the Moreland Hotel, and certain furniture therein contained, by fire, to the extent of $1,500, the sum of $1,125 being placed upon said building, and the sum of $375 upon the said furniture. There were also in force during the same period three other policies of concurrent insurance, issued by certain other companies in favor of…
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- Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
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- Holmes v. RichetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
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