Hartford Fire Insurance v. Liddell Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action upon insurance policy. Before Judge Beagan. Early superior court. November 20. 1906. The Liddell Company brought suit against the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. The petition contained two counts.
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Action upon insurance policy. Before Judge Beagan. Early superior court. November 20. 1906. The Liddell Company brought suit against the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. The petition contained two counts. The first count alleged, that the defendant issued to E. S. Collins a fire-insurance policy, a copy of which is attached to the petition; that tlie property insured was totally destroyed by fire, with the exception of a boiler and engine mentioned therein, which were not entirely destroyed; that proofs of loss were duly submitted, in accordance with the terms of the policy; that Collins, for…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
The facts of this ease may be thus summarized: Collins was the owner of a ginning outfit, as well as a boiler and engine and appurtenances. The ginning outfit had been purchased from the Liddell Company, and that company had retained title to secure the purchase-money. The boiler and engine had been purchased from the E. D. Cole Manufacturing Company, and that company- had retained title to secure the payment of the purchase-money. The policy of insurance was issued with full knowledge on the part of the insurance company that such was the condition of the title. When the first policy was…
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