Globe Indemnity Co. v. Daviess

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

Mrs. Inez Daviess brought this suit against the Globe Indemnity Company to recover on a policy indemnifying her in the sum of $1,000 against loss by burglary, robbery, theft, or larceny of jewelry and other personal property. In the policy schedule — “statements made by the assured” — the company’s local agent wrote the words, “No exceptions,” after each of the following questions:

“10. The Assured has not sustained any loss' or damage nor received nor claimed indemnity for any loss or damage by burglary, theft or robbery at the premises covered…