Fountain v. Importers & Exporters Insurance

The following opinon was filed February 6, 1934:

Fowler, J.

The plaintiff, Adrian Fountain, was named as the assured in a fire insurance policy issued by the defendant covering twelve automobiles specifically described. Seven of these cars were totally destroyed by fire. Fountain was a dealer in second-hand cars at Prentice. His purchases were financed by Charles Fleming, who conducted an automobile and garage business at Medford. Whenever Fountain bought a car he drew his own check for the purchase *558price on a bank with which Fleming was connected but m which Fountain kept no funds. Fountain…