Trabue v. Dwelling House Insurance
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certified from St. Louis Court of Appeals. (1) Under the condition: “This entire policy shall be void, if any change [other than by the death of the insured] take place in the interest, title or pos-sesssion of the subject of insurance, whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise/’ the will of Anthony E. Trabue and his subsequent death avoided the policy. Sherwood v. Agricultural Go., 73 N. Y. 447; Burbank v. Rockingham.
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Certified from St. Louis Court of Appeals. (1) Under the condition: “This entire policy shall be void, if any change [other than by the death of the insured] take place in the interest, title or pos-sesssion of the subject of insurance, whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise/’ the will of Anthony E. Trabue and his subsequent death avoided the policy. Sherwood v. Agricultural Go., 73 N. Y. 447; Burbank v. Rockingham. Co., 24 N. H. 540; Bine v. Woolworth, 95 N. Y. 93. (2) The partitioning of the realty ■ after the death of the assured by the…
1Opinion of the CourtG-antt, P. J.
The facts alleged in the petition and supported by the evidence and which are not controverted by the parties in this suit, are as follows: The defendant company by the policy of insurance on which this suit is based, insured Anthony E. Trabue against loss by fire or lightning for a term of five years, beginning at noon on the twentieth day of April, 1888, in the sum of $800 on the dwelling house occupied at the time by said Trabue, and the sum of §250 on the contents of said dwelling house, and also $200 on other property which escaped the fire. The insured was the owner of the insured…
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