Baum v. North River Insurance

At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the defendant made motion in the court below for judgment as in case of nonsuit. C. S., 567. The court below allowed the motion, and in this we think there was error.

The evidence was to the effect that the plaintiff was the owner of a ferry boat, “Rebecca.” After some correspondence with agents of the defendant company, in which plaintiff stated that no gasoline would be used thereon, and that it was a crude oil boat, a policy of insurance in the amount of $3,500 was issued plaintiff for a period of one year, from 6 July, 1926, upon the payment of $105…