The Insurance Law Journal, Volume 8D.T. & L.H. Potter, 1879 - Insurance law Reports of all decisions rendered in insurance cases in the federal courts, and in the state courts of last resort. |
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... Witnesses who passed and repassed the shed from time to time , and who had no special reason for mak- ing an estimate of ... witness Freel . Under the authority of the freight conductor of the Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company he ...
... Witnesses who passed and repassed the shed from time to time , and who had no special reason for mak- ing an estimate of ... witness Freel . Under the authority of the freight conductor of the Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company he ...
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... witness states any fact from which it may be inferred that any portion of the cotton was stolen prior to the fire , and he only speaks of eight or nine bales being taken off , with the consent of the guard , during a certain night when ...
... witness states any fact from which it may be inferred that any portion of the cotton was stolen prior to the fire , and he only speaks of eight or nine bales being taken off , with the consent of the guard , during a certain night when ...
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... witness who knows that fact may testify to it , and his testimony is primary proof , and of as high order as the production of the docu- ments themselves . This certificate is evidence of the authority of the agents to issue the policy ...
... witness who knows that fact may testify to it , and his testimony is primary proof , and of as high order as the production of the docu- ments themselves . This certificate is evidence of the authority of the agents to issue the policy ...
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... witness in a case of the Commonwealth vs. him- self and Spieler . Second , the insertion of Spieler's name after Roth's death , was an act committed for his own purpose , not in the line of his agency , and as a consequence , his ...
... witness in a case of the Commonwealth vs. him- self and Spieler . Second , the insertion of Spieler's name after Roth's death , was an act committed for his own purpose , not in the line of his agency , and as a consequence , his ...
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... witness may be a competent witness to impeach the witness by whom he was impeached . The impeachment af- fects merely his credibility , and is for the jury to consider . A finding for the insured for only half the valuation , does not ...
... witness may be a competent witness to impeach the witness by whom he was impeached . The impeachment af- fects merely his credibility , and is for the jury to consider . A finding for the insured for only half the valuation , does not ...
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Page 24 - 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 178 - If the property be sold or transferred, or any change takes place in title or possession, (except by succession by reason of the death of the insured,) whether by legal process, or judicial decree, or voluntary transfer or conveyance, . . . then, and in every such case, this policy shall be void.
Page 337 - Act, for a removal of the cause to the circuit court of the United States, on the ground that they were citizens and residents of the state of Pennsylvania, which application was granted.
Page 270 - 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 if the building insured stands upon leased ground, it must be so represented to the company, and so expressed in the written part of this policy; otherwise, the policy shall be void.
Page 202 - Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the Third Judicial Department, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a decision of the court on trial without a jury (reported below, 10 Hun, 511).
Page 804 - It is a part of this contract that any person other than the assured, who may have procured the insurance to be taken by this company, shall be deemed to be the agent of the assured named in this policy, and not of this company, under any circumstances whatever, or in any transactions relating to this insurance.
Page 297 - The powers of the agent are prima facie co-extensive with the business intrusted to his care, and will not be narrowed by limitations not communicated to the person with whom he deals.
Page 924 - ... if the assured shall have, or shall hereafter make, any other insurance on the property hereby insured, or any part thereof, without the consent of the company written hereon...
Page 498 - The British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company, Limited, of Liverpool. New York Branch. "Crew-Levick Company, on account of whom it may concern.
Page 298 - Where the agreement as reduced to writing omits or contains terms or stipulations contrary to the common intention of the parties, the instrument will be corrected so as to make it conform to their real intent. The parties will be placed as they would have stood if the mistake had not occurred.