Overton v. American Central Insurance

Appeal from the Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. J. D. Perkins, Judge. (1) Plaintiff paid defendant for insurance;, and defendant made tbe contract of insurance, and tbe loss of tbe property occurred. The evidence shows conclusively that no statements whatever were made by plaintiff’s agent, in applying for insurance, as to title or ownership of the property, but he simply said we wanted the property insured, and that defendant’s agents did the rest, acting upon, their own knowledge as to facts and discretion as to whose name the policy should run in; and that as to the contemplated use of the…