Corson v. Anchor Mutual Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Shelby District Qoiírt. — Hon. W. R. Green, Judge. Action on policy of fire insurance. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.
Appellant relies principally on two defenses: First, misrepresentations in the application as to the title of the property, its value, and the amount of incumbrance thereon; and, second, breach of a clause incorporated in the policy known as the "Iron Safe Clause.n The first of these questions resolves itself into an inquiry as to whether the application was incorporated into or attached to the policy as required in Code section 1Y41, in such way that misrepresentations therein could be relied upon by appellant to defeat the policy; and the sufficiency of the second defense turns on the…
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