Pioneer Mutual Compensation Co. v. Smith

Plaintiff in error, to whom we herein refer as the company, was defendant in the trial court. Defendant in error, as plaintiff, there recovered a judgment against the company on a policy of “$50.00 deductible” collision insurance.

Defendant alleges that the court erred in not entering judgment for defendant because the title to the automobile had been transferred without the insurer’s consent, and therefore it was not liable in the case.

On April 29th, 1943, one Fay E. Walker purchased an automobile from a concern called Monte’s Used Cars, giving an installment note for $540.00, and a chattel…