Mayer v. American Insurance Co. of Boston
City of New York Municipal Court
On motion, for a new trial, heard in the first instance, at general term, upon the exceptions taken by the defendant at the trial.
1Opinion of the CourtBrowne, J.
The action was brought on a policy of insurance issued by the defendants (which insured the plaintiff against loss or damage by fire in an amount not exceeding $2,000, on merchandise contained in the basement and on the first floor of No. 100 Fulton street, New York city) to recover the sum of $323.70 as the proportion of the loss alleged to be properly recoverable from the defendants. The plaintiff had additional insurances in other companies at the same time, to the amount of $4,000, limited to the same property, and to the further amount of $11,500, also covering the same property, jointly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Prsdt. and Directors of Balto. Fire Ins. Co. v. LoneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
- Ogden v. . East River Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Lucas v. Jefferson Insurance Co.New York Supreme Court · 1827
- Angelrodt & Barth v. Delaware Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1862
3Cited by2 opinions
- Gregory v. FichtnerNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1891
- Rankin Funeral Home, Inc. v. Rhode Island InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936