Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Great Lakes Insurance Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1924No. Docket No. 79PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.

Defendant insurer’s risk was $7,500 of a total of $22,500 fire insurance issued to Wilbur, Fay, Schmidt and Reynolds, trading as Charles C. Schmidt Auction Company, and covering a stock of furniture in Detroit. After loss, Wilbur, Schmidt and Reynolds assigned to Campbell, and he and Fay sued defendant on the policy. To review a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant brings error.

The policy provided:

“This entire policy shall be void, if the insured has concealed or misrepresented any material fact or circumstance concerning this insurance, or the subject thereof; or, in case of any fraud or false…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Ball v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Monaghan v. Agricultural Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Elliott v. Van BurenMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Watkins v. WallaceMichigan Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Peoples v. Evening News Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. J.C. Wyckoff & Associates, Inc. v. Standard Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. Mina v. General Star Indemnity Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. West v. Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Stein v. Home-Owners InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Rayis v. Shelby Mutual InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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