Aetna Insurance Co. of Hartford v. Renno
Mississippi Supreme Court
From the chancery court of, first district, Hinds county. How. G. Gardawd Lyell, Chancellor. Renno, appellee, was complainant in the court below; the Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, appellant, and the Mississippi Home Insurance Company, were defendants there. From a decree dismissing the suit as to the Mississippi Home Insurance Company, but granting the complainant relief •against appellant, the Aetna Insurance Company appealed to •the supreme court.
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From the chancery court of, first district, Hinds county. How. G. Gardawd Lyell, Chancellor. Renno, appellee, was complainant in the court below; the Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, appellant, and the Mississippi Home Insurance Company, were defendants there. From a decree dismissing the suit as to the Mississippi Home Insurance Company, but granting the complainant relief •against appellant, the Aetna Insurance Company appealed to •the supreme court. The facts are fully stated in the report of a former appeal of this case, Aetna Insurance Company v. Renno, 93 Miss. 594, 46 South. 947.…
1Opinion of the Court
Whitfield, O. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The testimony of Voltz and of Aills set out clearly and explicitly the conversation had between Voltz, Harvey, and Renno; Aills being present and hearing same. That conversation, as detailed by Aills, is in substance as follows: That Ren-
*176no and Harvey were having a conversation about this insurance. “They appeared to’ be looking over some papers. Renno said :• ‘If you insui’e me, I want you to insure me; and when this expires, I want you to reinsure me.’ And they talked along that way in conversation, I suppose, about five minutes. Harvey…
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