Legal Opinion
Westchester Fire Insurance v. Earle
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided January 5, 1876PublishedCited by 83 opinions
Error to Kent Circuit.
1Opinion of the Court
Campbell, J:
This case, which has been in this court once before, is now presented under a somewhat different state of facts.
On the 8th of March, 1872, the' Westchester Fire Insurance Company insured Earle & Kéynolds to the amount of two- thousand dollars on their fixed and movable machinery, situated in their woolen manufactory. A fire destroyed the *147insured property in January, 1873, during the original term of the insurance.
The policy contained two clauses which are regarded as important in this suit. One was: “If the assured shall have, or shall hereafter make any other insurance upon the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Peoria Marine & Fire Insurance v. HallMichigan Supreme Court · 1864
- Security Insurance v. FayMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- North American Fire Insurance v. ThroopMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
- Ætna Live Stock, Fire & Tornado Insurance v. OlmsteadMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
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3Cited by83 opinions
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- Morrison v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Farnum v. Phoenix InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Cleaver v. Traders' InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
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