Allemania Fire Insurance v. Hurd

Plaintiff in error, December 15, 1874, issued a policy of insurance to Walsh and Engle. The property insured was destroyed by fire August 2, 1875. On the following day Walsh and Engle assigned to Albert Chandler their interest under said policy, and he, on the 23d day •of ’November, 1875, assigned his interest therein to defendant in error, who brought suit thereon and recovered a judgment.

This policy contained, among other things, a clause rendering it void in case any other insurance had been or •■should be made, on the property insured or any part thereof, without the consent of the…