United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Maxwell
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Mississippi Chancery Court, Chickasawba District; Archer Wheatley, Chancellor; The terms of the policy made the employer’s statement a part thereof. 4 Ark. 251; 26 Ark. 249; 89 Ark. 239; 127 Ark. 535; 18 Ark. 65; 45 Ark. 17; 49 Ark. 320; 94 Ark. 90. The representations and promises therein were warranties. 80 Ark. 49; 89 Ark. 481; 105 Ark. 115; 236 111. 444; 19 L. R. A. (N. S.) 88. A warranty is a matter of contract, must appear from the contract itself, and show…
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Appeal from Mississippi Chancery Court, Chickasawba District; Archer Wheatley, Chancellor; The terms of the policy made the employer’s statement a part thereof. 4 Ark. 251; 26 Ark. 249; 89 Ark. 239; 127 Ark. 535; 18 Ark. 65; 45 Ark. 17; 49 Ark. 320; 94 Ark. 90. The representations and promises therein were warranties. 80 Ark. 49; 89 Ark. 481; 105 Ark. 115; 236 111. 444; 19 L. R. A. (N. S.) 88. A warranty is a matter of contract, must appear from the contract itself, and show that it was the intent of the parties to warrant. 58 Ark. 532; 66 N. C. 70; Mete. (Mass.) 114; 35 Conn. 225; 69 Mass.…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, C. J.
This is an action on two policies •of insurance issued by appellant company, whereby the •company undertook to reimburse to the assured such pecuniary loss as might be sustained by the assured by reason of the fraud or dishonesty of two of its employees in connection with their respective duties amounting, to embezzlement or larceny. The bonds were each in the sum of $10,000, and were issued to the Bank of Blytheville, a banking institution doing business at Blytheville, Arkansas, the undertaking being to reimburse for loss caused by the misconduct of B. IT. Wilhite and W. O. Anthony,…
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