Savarese v. Hartford Fire Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kalisch, J.

The plaintiff below purchased, in good faith, from one John Cox a used seven-passenger Buick automobile, on November 1st, 1919, for $750. He spent for repairs on the car and in furnishing it with new tires about $400. In June, 1920, the defendant company issued a policy of insurance to the plaintiff on the car' against fire and theft, for one year. Upon the expiration of the term of the policy in June, 1921, the policy was renewed for another year. On December loth, 1921, the car was stolen. ' The plaintiff demanded of the defendant…