Legal Opinion

Beckley v. National Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1922PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

*1107*1106I. The plaintiff purchased his automobile on *1107April 1, 1919, for a price of $1,185, of which amount lie paid on his own account the sum of $400. For the balance of the purchase price, he executed a mortgage for $785 to the Motors Finance'Corporation, and the proceeds of the mortgage were applied to the ex-tinguishment of the balance of the purchase price. The insurance policy was issued by the defendant upon the same day. It contained the following representations and conditions:

“3. * * * The automobile described is fully paid for by the assured and is not mortgaged or otherwise…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cone v. Century Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  2. Waterhouse v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Abraham v. Hartford Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  2. Mosher v. Iowa Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  3. McVay v. Western Grain Dealers Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934

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