Whiting v. Mississippi Valley Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Outagamie County, The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Cassoday: December 28, 1887, the plaintiff held a policy of insurance, No. 1,017, issued to him by the defendant company on January 25, 1883, for $5,000, and 'which, by its terms, expired February 1, 1888, and for which he gave a premium note of $437.50, and paid a premium of $43.75, and which policy was countersigned by William E. Smith, manager.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Outagamie County, The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Cassoday: December 28, 1887, the plaintiff held a policy of insurance, No. 1,017, issued to him by the defendant company on January 25, 1883, for $5,000, and 'which, by its terms, expired February 1, 1888, and for which he gave a premium note of $437.50, and paid a premium of $43.75, and which policy was countersigned by William E. Smith, manager. A day or so after December 28, 1887, the plaintiff received a letter, dated on that day at Chicago, addressed to him, purporting to…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
The plaintiff testified, in effect, that after having received the letters dated December 28, 1887, and January 17, 1888, set forth in the foregoing statement, and the applications therein mentioned, and on January 23, 1888, in answer to said letters he sent forward to William E. Smith Company the application for the renewal of his policy, and that on or about January 28, 1888, he received from them the policy in suit, inclosed in the letter dated February 1, 1888, mentioned in said statement. The answer concedes that in Januaryr, 1888, the plaintiff held a policy of insurance issued by the…
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