Ætna Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Bank of Brunson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to. the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston. Action by the Bank of Brunson against the ¿Etna Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This is an action at law instituted in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina by the Bank of Brunson against; the ¿Etna Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn.
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In Error to. the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston. Action by the Bank of Brunson against the ¿Etna Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This is an action at law instituted in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina by the Bank of Brunson against; the ¿Etna Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. Suit was instituted upon an insurance policy issued by the plaintiff in error on a dwelling originally belonging to .T. C. Langford, dated July 7, 1905, and expiring…
1Opinion of the Court
PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge.
[1] The first bill of exceptions in this case relates to the admission ol testimony of the witness Agnew, who was cashier of the Bank of Brunson. The witness was permitted, among other things, to testify as follows:
“Q. After this fire state to the jury what you did? A. Soon after, a day or two, I notified W. H. Dowling & Son, at Hampton, the agents for this company, in writing, and I also called W. H. Dowling, the senior member of the firm of W. H. Dowling & Son, agents there, called them over the ‘phone. Mr. Moore, the president of the hank — Q. You can’t say what…
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- Bank of Brunson v. Ætna Ins. Co. of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1913