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SMYRNA FIRE CLAIMS. BY CABLE - PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Dec. 2, 1.55 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 1. An important test case arising out of fir© at Smyrna in September, 1922, and involving a vast sum of money has begun in the Commercial Court, London. The plaintiffs, the Amelloan . Tobacco Co., claimed to recover insurance on property destroyed by fire “h™..the Guardian Assurance Co. The liability of a number of insurance companies tc. nay insurances on other destroyed property will depend on the judgment in this case. Plaintiff’s counsel said the issue was-- whether the fire was accidental or came within the exceptions of fire policies, whereon the action was brought. His case vms that vthe fare wa-s accidental. The hearing was adjourned.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 December 1924, Page 7
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