Hartford Fire Insurance v. Green
Mississippi Supreme Court
Error to tbe Circuit Court of Warren County. Hon. Geo. E. Brown, Judge. Defendants in error brought suit in the circuit court of' Warren county against plaintiff in error, for loss under a policy of insurance made by plaintiff in error. An application was made to remove the cause to the United' States circuit court, which was refused. The defendant in the court below pleaded the general issue and several special pleas.
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Error to tbe Circuit Court of Warren County. Hon. Geo. E. Brown, Judge. Defendants in error brought suit in the circuit court of' Warren county against plaintiff in error, for loss under a policy of insurance made by plaintiff in error. An application was made to remove the cause to the United' States circuit court, which was refused. The defendant in the court below pleaded the general issue and several special pleas. Plaintiffs below filed three replications to defendant’s. 4th plea, without leave of the court. A motion was made to strike out the 2d and 3d replications, which motion was.…
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
This is an action by defendants in error against plaintiff in error, on a policy of insurance issued by plaintiff in error in favor of defendants in error, on their stock of goods of different kinds, contained in a certain building in the city of Vicksburg, which were afterwards, and during the continuance of the policy, destroyed by fire. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs below, and defendant below prosecuted this writ of error, and assigns ten distinct grounds of error, which will be disposed of seriatim.
The first is the refusal of the circuit court to remove the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Hunter v. WilkinsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1870
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