Shawnee Mut. Fire Ins. v. School Board of School Dist. No. 31
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Grady County; Action by the School Board of School District No. 31, Grady county, Okla., a corporation, suing by R. C. Murnan, director, against the Shawnee Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a corporation. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BREWER, C.
This is a suit on a policy of fire insurance. The main defense of the company was the claim that the policy had been forfeited by the use of gasoline on the premises, contrary to an answer made in the application for insurance, and because it increased the hazard. The school' district pleaded a waiver in that, among other things, the insurance company with full knowledge of all the facts, and especially the facts set out as defensive matter avoiding the policy,, received from the school district the payment of a school warrant which had been issued at the time of the…
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