Carey v. Home Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Muscatine District Court. — Hon. W. F. Brannan, Judge. Plaintiff brought this action at law to recover eight hundred dollars and interest, upon a policy of insurance against loss by fire, issued io him by the defendant.
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Appeal from Muscatine District Court. — Hon. W. F. Brannan, Judge. Plaintiff brought this action at law to recover eight hundred dollars and interest, upon a policy of insurance against loss by fire, issued io him by the defendant. He alleged ¡a loss, and that notice and proofs thereof were duly made; also, that the provision in the policy, that “loss, if any, payable to Scottish-American Mortgage Co., Limited, of Scotland, mortgagee or assigns,” was waived by said mortgagee, both orally and in writing, and set out the writing. Said mortgage company was made a defendant, and answered, setting…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
I. Appellee contends that appellant’s abstract fails to show that the evidence was properly preserved, and that all the evidence is before this court. We will not consume space to discuss this contention, further than to say, that while it is true that appellant’s abstract is somewhat confused, and difficult to understand, we think it sufficiently appears therefrom, that the evidence before us was duly certified, and is all the evidence offered or introduced on the trial. Appellee filed an additional abstract, which appellant denies, and moves to tax the costs of the transcript to appellee.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Reynolds v. Iowa & Nebraska InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Key v. Des Moines InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Wachendorf v. LancasterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
- Siltz v. Hawkeye Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- McMurray v. Capital Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1893
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- Gurnett v. Atlas Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- Schaeffer v. Anchor Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
- Norem v. Iowa Implement Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
- Den Hartog v. Home Mutual Insurance Ass'n of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
- Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co. of New York v. FriedleyDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
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