A Treatise on the Law of Fire Insurance Adapted to the Present State of the Law, English and American, Volume 1Banks & brothers, 1886 |
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... claim in another form of action , it clearly cannot establish a contract of insurance with the company , which is the ground of the present process , nor can the subsequent action of the Phenix Co. affect the question with the North ...
... claim in another form of action , it clearly cannot establish a contract of insurance with the company , which is the ground of the present process , nor can the subsequent action of the Phenix Co. affect the question with the North ...
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... claim to have a special statute of frauds for its own benefit . Substantially similar provisions to those now relied on were contained in the charter of the Fireman's Insurance Company in the case of Sanborn , in 16 Gray ; but the court ...
... claim to have a special statute of frauds for its own benefit . Substantially similar provisions to those now relied on were contained in the charter of the Fireman's Insurance Company in the case of Sanborn , in 16 Gray ; but the court ...
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... claim . Warren v . Ocean Ins . Co. , 16 Me . 439 . 2 Ludwig v . The Jersey City Ins . Co. , 48 N. Y. 379 ; Baubie v . Ætna Ins . Co. , 2 Dill . ( U. S. C. C. ) 156 . 3 HUNT , C. , in delivering the opinion of the court , said : " An ...
... claim . Warren v . Ocean Ins . Co. , 16 Me . 439 . 2 Ludwig v . The Jersey City Ins . Co. , 48 N. Y. 379 ; Baubie v . Ætna Ins . Co. , 2 Dill . ( U. S. C. C. ) 156 . 3 HUNT , C. , in delivering the opinion of the court , said : " An ...
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... claim as therein made by him and that under the circumstances of the case , they did not waive any grounds of defense whatever , but would avail themselves of all and any that by law they might . It was held that the company , by ...
... claim as therein made by him and that under the circumstances of the case , they did not waive any grounds of defense whatever , but would avail themselves of all and any that by law they might . It was held that the company , by ...
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... claim on the ground that their policies were avoided by reason of subsequent insurance , without notice to them and with- out their consent . Proof of loss was afterward , and about three months after the fire , made as against the ...
... claim on the ground that their policies were avoided by reason of subsequent insurance , without notice to them and with- out their consent . Proof of loss was afterward , and about three months after the fire , made as against the ...
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action agent agreement alienation Allen Mass amount answer ante application for insurance assignment assured avoid the policy Barb barratry Bennett's F. I. C. breach building insured camphene clause condition consent construed contract of insurance court held court of equity Cush defendant delivered destroyed doctrine effect equitable estopped Etna evidence explosion fact Franklin F fraud fraudulent Gray Mass Gunckel Hall N. Y. Hartford Holland Purchase increase the risk incumbrances indorsed insurable interest insurance company intention interest therein Iowa jury liable lien loss by fire material mill mortgage notice occupied owner paid parol parties payment Penn person plaintiff policy contained policy covered policy of insurance policy provides policy was issued possession premises prohibited property insured purpose question recover reference representation rule statement stipulation thereof tion Union Mut unless valid void waived warranty Wend words
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Page 616 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 711 - If the property be sold or transferred, or any change take place in title or possession, whether by legal process, or judicial decree, or voluntary transfer, or...
Page 688 - ... their own, or held by them in trust, or on commission, or on joint account with others, or sold but not delivered, contained in
Page 145 - ... subject-matter, as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words ; or unless the context evidently points out that they must in the particular instance, and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties to that contract, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense.
Page 418 - And the said applicant hereby covenants and agrees to and with the said company, that the foregoing is a just, full, and true exposition of all the circumstances in regard to the condition, situation, value and risk of the property to be insured, so far as the same are known to the applicant, and are material to the risk.
Page 704 - And it is further provided in the policy that "if the interest of the assured in the property be any other than the entire, unconditional and sole ownership of the property for the use and benefit of the assured, or...
Page 68 - ... intended for the treatment of disease or injury." The question whether he was such itinerant vendor was a question of fact, to be determined by the jury in view of all the facts and circumstances proved.
Page 418 - Interrogatories, with answers thereto, and a statement that the applicant covenants and agrees with, the company "that the foregoing is a just, full and true exposition of all the facts and circumstances in regard to the condition, situation, value and risk of the property to be insured, so far as the same are known to the applicant, and are material to the risk...
Page 245 - IT were infinite for the law to judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another ; therefore it contenteth itself with the immediate cause, and judgeth of acts by that, without looking to any further degree.
Page 630 - In that case the policy provided that "if the interest in the property to be insured be a leasehold interest, or other interest not absolute, it must be so represented to the company, and expressed in the policy in writing, otherwise the insurance shall be void;" and the facts were that the assured was in possession under a parol agreement to purchase.