Legal Opinion

Donnelly v. Cedar Rapids Ins.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 21, 1886PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Gedar Circuit Gou/rt. Notion on a policy of insurance against loss or damage by fire. Trial by jury, and judgment for tbe plaintiff. Tbe defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.

Tbe property insured consisted of a bouse and certain personal property therein. Tbe application for tbe policy, wbieb was signed by tbe plaintiff, contained certain statements wbieb were made warranties, and among them were tbe following: That tbe bouse was of tbe cash value of $3,000; that it was built in 1872; and certain additions thereto were constructed in 1880; and that there was $500 insurance in another company on tbe personal property. The jury found specially that tbe value of tbe bouse was $2,000 *694and that it was originally constructed in 1844, and rebuilt in 1865 or 1866, and the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bartholomew v. Merchants' InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. George H. Fitchner & Co. v. Fidelity Mutual Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  2. Continental Insurance v. PearceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  3. Jamison v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  4. Reynolds v. Iowa & Nebraska InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  5. Roe v. National Life Insurance Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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