Gragg v. Home Insurance
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 57. — ACTION BY OTTIS GRAGG AGAINST HOME INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK. Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
*473Opinion of the Court by
Judge Carroll
Reversing.
In February, 1904, the defendant company issued a policy of fire insurance to Mrs. B. E. Gragg, insuring her property against logs or damage by fire for one year. The policy was issued by Harry "Wait, who was the agent of the company at Somerset, Ky., at which place Mrs. Gragg and her son, the appellant, lived. In May, 1904, Mrs. Gragg sold and conveyed the property covered by the insurance policy to her son, the appellant. In September, 1904, the property was destroyed by fire, and the company refusing to pay the insurance, this action was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mitchum v. Bank of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
- Kennedy v. BohannonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1850
- Gaar v. HugginsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
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- Bernhagen v. Marathon Finance Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1933
- Howard v. Strawbridge & ClothierCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
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