Legal Opinion
Sandgren v. Fire Insurance Exchange
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 6, 1976No. Civ. No. 15766PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FRIEDMAN, J.
In this declaratory relief action the trial court held that a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by defendant did not cover fire loss of a bam owned by plaintiffs Sandgren and Larimer. The Sandgrens appeal.
For the most part, the facts are stipulated. Mr. and Mrs. Sandgren lived at 3443 Nuestro Road, Yuba City. In 1964 they took out a *636homeowner’s policy which included fire insurance on their home. The policy was renewed at intervals thereafter. Two other plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. Larimer, lived next door to the Sandgrens. In 1970 the Sandgrens and the Larimers bought an…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Davis v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
- Stowe Township v. Standard Life Insurance Company of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Bowlin v. Federated Mutual Implement & Hardware InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1962
3Cited by2 opinions
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