Moore v. American Insurance Company

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The plaintiff in error insists, among other things, that the nonsuit here was unauthorized on the theory, as urged by the defendant in error, that the insurance policy did not cover the concrete mixer which was placed upon the insured chassis after the issuance of the policy. The policy was what is usually termed an automobile policy. An automobile usually consists, not merely of a chassis and engine, but also of some sort of body in which one may ride. In the present case the insurer saw fit to define the “automobile” which it was insuring and provided…