Patrons' Mutual Fire Insurance v. Pagenkoff
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Ingham; Wiest (Howard), J. Bill by the Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Michigan, Limited, against William Pagenkoff to cancel a policy of insurance, and to set aside an award by an adjusting board on said policy. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The bill of complaint in this case was
filed to cancel a policy of fire insurance and to set aside an award by an adjusting board, on the ground of misrepresentations by defendant in the written application for insurance, and in the sworn proofs of loss. Plaintiff is a domestic farmers’ insurance corporation, organized under Act No. 262, Pub. Acts 1895 (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 9586 et seq.). Defendant is a resident of Menominee county. On May 22, 1915, he made written application for increase of insurance in plaintiff company. In such application he warranted his representations therein set forth…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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