Alston v. Greenwich Insurance
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action on insurance policy. Before Judge Gober. Cobb-superior court. November term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Chief Justice.
The Greenwich Insurance Company issued to Alston, the-plaintiff in error here, a policy of insurance on his stock of goods in his store. The policy contained the following-clause: “This entire policy shall be void if the hazard be increased by any means within the knoAvledge or control of the-insured.” The record discloses that two fires occurred in the storehouse of Alston, the first on the 7th of July and the second on the 15th of July, 1891. By the first fire a. portion of the goods in the storehouse were injured and partially destroyed; by the second fire nearly all…
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