Maryland Casualty Co. v. Cherryvale Gas, Light & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Montgomery district court; Thomas J. Flannelly, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dawson, J.:
This is a damage suit. The plaintiff issued a policy insuring the plate glass front of a building in Cherry-*564vale against breakage. In response to an application for gas by a tenant occupying the second floor of the building, the defendant’s employee turned on the gas by opening the wrong stop-box — a stop-box which connected with some old, defective and unused pipe leading into an adjacent building. The stop-box had been acquired with other property by the defendant from an older gas company. The service pipes from the stop-boxes to the…
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