Phenix Insurance v. P. J. Willis & Bro.

Maltbie, Presiding Judge.

On the fifth of October, 1883, G. W. Scott obtained a policy of insurance on a house in Lampasas for one year, from P. M. Hargrave, who was the local *15agent of appellant, The Phenix Insurance Company of Brook - " lyn, New York, and, on the fifteenth day of November thereafter, Scott, with the consent of the company, transferred said policy to the said P. M. Hargrave, he having a short time before purchased the property insured from Scott, and received a general warranty deed to the same. These transfers were made without consideration, and with intent on the part of…