German Fire Insurance v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Wyandotte District Court. Action to recover on an insurance policy. Judgment for the plaintiff Thompson, at the December term, 1887. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Strang, C.:
This action was brought in the district court of Wyandotte county, by George W. Thompson, upon a policy of insurance to recover a loss by fire. George W. Thompson contracted with one F. A. Crouch to furnish the material and erect for said Crouch a six-room house, and turn it over in a completed state, for $1,250. When the house was nearing completion, Thompson thought it best to procure a contractor’s insurance thereon. He spoke to Mr. Crouch about it, and together they went to the office of Messrs. Boddington & Foster, insurance agents. Thompson, the plaintiff below,…
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