Barone v. Aetna Life Insurance

Pound, Ch. J.

This is an action to reform a policy of compensation insurance in force until April 23, 1929. The policy is general in its terms and describes no particular place of work. Barone, the insured, was a contractor for sewer pipe and gas line jobs whose work took him from place to place as he obtained contracts. When he moved to a new job he notified the insurance agent and the insurance agent made out a slip called "a declaration which contained a description of the work-place, the nature of the work and the estimated payroll and attached it to the policy. Insured, now deceased, had…