Clawson v. Citizens' Mutual Fire Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Jackson; Peck, J. Assumpsit by Mark Clawson against the Citizens’1 Mutual Fire Insurance Company on a policy of insurance. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The plaintiff procured a policy of insurance from the defendant company. The application was made upon a printed blank furnished by the defendant’s agent, who wrote the answers to the questions contained thereon, as given by the plaintiff. To the sixth question, “What is your title?” the plaintiff answered, and the agent wrote, “Deed.” The application concluded with the following clause:
“In consideration of the protection afforded by the company, it is hereby agreed on the part of the applicant that he will abide by the regulations of the company as contained in their policy, and pay his…
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