Keller v. Equitable Fire Insurance

— Action by the appellee upon a note. Answer, in substance, that the consideration for the note in suit was that on the 7th day of July, 1865, the plaintiff hy her agent, proposed to insure the property of the defendant against loss by fire for the sum of $56 70, of which the sum of $6 70 was to be paid cash in hand, and a note given for the remainder, due April 1, 1866; that said agent agreed, in consideration of said sum, payable as aforesaid, that he would issue and deliver to the defendant an unconditional policy of insurance for the amount agreed upon, without any reference to premium…