Home Fire Insurance v. Collins

Michael S. Collins sued the Home Fire Insurance Company in the district court of Adams county on a contract of insurance and obtained a verdict and judgment against it. As a defense to the action it was in the answer alleged that the insured property had been deeded by Collins to his wife without the knowledge or consent of the insurer and in violation of the terms of the policy. The clause forbidding alienation declares that “this entire policy shall be void if * * * the property be sold or transferred or incumbered, * * * or in case any change shall take place in the title, possession or…