William Kinscherf Co. v. Saint Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

The plaintiff sued to recover damages under a policy of insurance issued by defendant, known as “ Jewelers’ Block Policy.” Plaintiff, a manufacturing jeweler, intrusted articles of jewelry to a salesman, who left such articles on the floor of his automobile, covered with a canvas. While plaintiff’s employee left the car parked at the curb of the street, with its doors and windows locked, he called on a customer and had lunch. Upon returning to the car, the employee found the windshield and the right door partly open and two cases of merchandise stolen,

*386The policy insured plaintiff against all…