National Insurance v. Acme Finance Co.

Defendant in error, hereinafter designated as the finance company, held a chattel mortgage on an automobile belonging to one Victor Calentino. This car was almost demolished in a collision. The finance company under a policy of insurance on the car issued by plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called the insurer, recovered judgment of $599.76 against the latter. Seeking a reversal thereof, the insurer specifies four points. The finance company, in what it designates as its “answer to the insurer’s assignments of error,” confesses the partial validity of two of them, as follows:

“3. Admits that…