Millis v. Scottish Union & National Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Ho». J. D. Perkins, Judge. (1) It was admitted that after the policy was issued, one of the co-partners insured sold his interest to an outside party. That wrought, of course, a change in the co-partnership and a change in the interest and title to the property insured, which avoided the policy, unless the same was waived. Finley v. Ins. Co.,. 30 Pa. 311; Dix v. Ins. Co., 22 111. 272; Hartford Ins. Co., v. Ross, 23 Ind. 179; Card v. Ins.
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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Ho». J. D. Perkins, Judge. (1) It was admitted that after the policy was issued, one of the co-partners insured sold his interest to an outside party. That wrought, of course, a change in the co-partnership and a change in the interest and title to the property insured, which avoided the policy, unless the same was waived. Finley v. Ins. Co.,. 30 Pa. 311; Dix v. Ins. Co., 22 111. 272; Hartford Ins. Co., v. Ross, 23 Ind. 179; Card v. Ins. Co., 4 Mo. App. 424; Malley v. Ins. Co., 13 Ins. L., p. 38; Hathaway v. Ins. Co., 13 111. 774. (2) The evidence wholly…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
The facts which gave rise to the present controversy, briefly told, are these, namely: that the Evansville Mining Company, a partnership composed of W. B. Millis, Joseph Gibson, Jacob Elsea, F. M. Cummings and Sherman Smith, was the owner *214of a lease on certain real property on which was erected a frame building and additions used principally for engine, crnsber, jig-room and mining plant, and also certain engines, boilers with connections and other movable machinery therein; that on the eighteenth. day of August, 1900, one of said partners (WB. Millis) for and in behalf of said partnership,…
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