Lee v. Casualty Co. of America
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action upon a policy of insurance against loss and expense incurred by the plaintiff by reason of his ownership and operation of an automobile, brought to and tried by the Superior Court in Hartford County, Bur-pee, J., upon a demurrer to the reply; the court sustained the demurrer and, upon the refusal of the plaintiff to plead over, rendered judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
This is an action upon a policy of casualty insurance. Paragraph nine of the complaint alleges that the plaintiff had complied with all the terms of the policy. This paragraph is denied in paragraph nine of the answer, which avers that the policy contained a provision that upon the occurrence of a casualty covered by the policy the plaintiff should give immediate notice of the casualty, and also of any and all claims which should be made on account of such casualty, and that if afterward any suit should be brought against him to enforce such claims, he should cause the summons, process, and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hoxie v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1864
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