New Hampshire Fire Insurance v. Walker

Appellee brought suit in the Pulaski Circuit Court against the appellant, alleging that Gr. W. Wells, agent of appellant, entered into an oral contract with appellee in which it was agreed that a policy would thereafter be issued, but that appellee would be protected from the day of the oral agreement. He alleged that the amount of the policy was to be $500, covering his household belongings. That thereafter the household goods covered by the insurance were destroyed by fire; that the value of the property lost was approximately $1,300, and that the appellant denied liability, and refused to…