Legal Opinion

Kentucky Live Stock Insurance v. Stout

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 1, 1917PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Fayette Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*344Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

On September 23, 1914, tbe Kentucky Live Stock Insurance Company issued to Newton Stout a policy insuring the life of his trotting stallion “Crystal Di- ' rect” in the sum of $1,000.00. The stallion died on October 29, 1914, and the company having denied liability, Stout brought this suit to recover on the policy. A trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for Stout, and the company appeals.

The policy contained the following provisions:

“III. It is expressly agreed that this company shall not be liable for any loss…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Phœnix Ins. v. SpiersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  2. Green Bros. v. Northwestern Live Stock InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  3. Swain v. Security Live Stock InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1896
  4. National Live Stock Insurance v. BartlowIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Alston v. Northwestern Live Stock InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1898

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Co. v. LinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Inter-Southern Life Insurance Co. v. OmerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Troutman v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  4. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. National Life & Accident Insurance v. RansdellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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