De Shields v. Insurance Co. of North America

The opinion of the Court was delivered bjr

Mr. Justice Marion.

Action on a policy of insurance issued to the plaintiff, De Shields, by the defendant, the Insurance Company of North America, on August 12, 1920, covering, against loss or damage by fire, one Nash track in the sum of $2,450.00, for a period of one year. From judgment on verdict for the full amount of the policy, with interest, the defendant appeals.

Recovery on the policy was resisted by defendant upon the grounds (answer) that without the knowledge or consent of defendant, and in violation of the terms of the policy, (1) the…