Legal Opinion
Northern Assur. Co. v. Del Moral
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 18, 1924No. 1654PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
This was a suit on a fire insurance policy to recover for a loss caused by a fire on January 25, 1921. The policy, dated December 18, 1920, ran for three months and was for $35,000. The plaintiff had a verdict and judgment for $30,000.
The chief defenses were:(1) That the plaintiff actually owned and had stored in the warehouse where the fire occurred sugar of a value less than $8,000.(2) That the claim was fraudulent, in that the fire was set by the procurement or with the connivance of the plaintiff.(3) Fraudulent, in that the plaintiff presented a false and padded…
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- Ex Parte PetersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Lewis v. Guardian Fire & Life Assurance Co. of London, EnglandNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Fenno v. PrimroseCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1903
- McDowell v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Primrose v. FennoU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1902
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