Eastern Shore of Virginia Fire Insurance v. Kellam
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtEpes, J.
This is an action brought by Edward L. Kellam and Edgar W. Kellam, partners doing business as E. L. Kellam & Son, plaintiffs, against Eastern Shore of Virginia Fire Insurance Company, defendant. The plaintiffs allege that they jointly owned a store building at Belle Haven in Acmomac county, Virginia, and the stock of goods therein; that on or about December 29, 1929, for a valuable consideration to be paid by them, the defendant, acting through its duly authorized agent, C. B. Mears, entered into a parol contract of insurance with them, by which it insured them *97to the amount of $3,000 against…
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