CONSOLI v. COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 4072.

97 N.H. 224 (1951)

JOSEPH CONSOLI v. THE COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY. SAME v. THE FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Ford (by brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Paul E. Nourie (by brief and orally), for the defendants.


KENISON, J.

The decision of the Trial Court that this was a "friendly fire" and was not covered by the fire insurance policies is supported by the overwhelming weight of authority in the United States. 5 Couch, Insurance, s. 1201; 20 A. L. R. 967, 68 A. L. R. 231; 45 C. J. S., Insurance, s. 809; 29 Am. Jur., s. 1016; Patterson, Cases and Materials on Insurance (1947) 410, 411; 5 Appleman, Insurance, s. 3082. The cases make a distinction...

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