Keys v. Phoenix Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Choctaw Gounty; James R. Armstrong, Judge. Action by E. N. Keys and another against the Phoenix Insurance Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.-
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
HARRISON, -C.
This action was begun by Keys & Keys in January, 1910, against the Phoenix Insurance Company on a policy for $1,500 covering a stock of merchan- . dise in the town of Hugo. At the trial of the canse, October, 1910, defendant objected to the introduction of any testimony because of a provision in the policy “that no suit should be sustained in any court unless commenced within twelve months nest after the fire.” More than twelve months having expired after-the fire before the action was brought, the court sustained defendant’s objection, and rendered judgment in it's…
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