Feldmeyer v. Engelhart

MISER, C.

In 1927, respondent owned the contents of a hotel at Pickerel Lake. Appellant was engaged in the hardware business and in writing insurance. About July 1st, appellant talked to respondent at the hotel about fire insurance on its contents. Respondent asked appellant to procure him $1,500 of such insurance, but, on examination of the rate book there had bjr appellant, it was discovered that no rate was given therein for insurance on property at Pickerel Lake. However, appellant stated to respondent that, estimating from the rate given therein on property at Enemy Swim Lake, a policy…