Hardman v. Firemen's Ins. Co.

This cause is submitted on a motion for a new trial. Tbe action is on a policy of insurance. Tbe defense was that there bad been a suppression of, or a failure to disclose, a material fact. Tbe fact insisted on as material was that one story of tbe large building in which plaintiffs’ insured stock was situated, was occupied by tbe manufacturers of washing-machines, tbe insurance being on plaintiffs’ stock and materials as manufacturers of pianos, and the answer of the plaintiffs to defendant’s questions failing to disclose that there was any tenant in the building occupied by them other than…