Macatawa Transportation Co. v. Firemen's Fund Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ottawa; Cross, J. Assumpsit by the Macatawa Transportation Company against the Firemen’s Fund Insurance Company on a policy, of marine insurance. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This action was brought upon a certain insurance policy issued by defendant covering a gasoline launch named Holiday, which was practically destroyed by fire on September 19, 1908. It is again before this court after a retrial following its reversal by a former decision reported in 168 Mich. 365 (134 N. W. 193, Ann. Cas. 1913C, 69). The former opinion contains sufficient statement of the case for a general understanding of the subject of the controversy, and need not be repeated.
Under the record then presented and questions raised, it was held that the principal issue of fact for retrial was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brown v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Phenix Insurance v. StocksIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- Kister v. Lebanon Mutual Ins., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1889
- King v. Concordia Fire-InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
- McGraw v. Germania Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
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- Lagden v. Concordia Mutual Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1915