Morgan v. Illinois Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to St. Clair; Atkinson, J. Assumpsit by Albert A. Morgan against the Insurance Company of the State of Illinois on a policy of insurance. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
This is a suit on a fire-insurance policy. The policy was for $500, dated August 22,1898, for three years, covering the household goods in plaintiff’s cottage at Edi*428son. Beach, situate between one and two miles from his photograph gallery in Port Huron. The policy was the usual Michigan standard form. The plea was the general issue, with notice: First, a vacancy for more than 10 days prior to the fire; second, failure to furnish proofs of loss. The case was tried before a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
The policy provides that it shall be void if…
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