Williams Manufacturing Co. v. Insurance Co. of North America
Supreme Court of Vermont
Action of Contract on a fire insurance policy. Plea, the general issue. Trial by jury at the June Term, 1919, Caledonia County, Stanton, J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiles, J.
This case' has been here once before (Williams Manufacturing Company v. Insurance Company of North America, 93 Vt. 161, 106 Atl. 657), to which reference may be had for a full statement of the facts, and at that time the plaintiff suggested in its brief that the policy in question did not contain a latent ambiguity, but placed no particular reliance upon that claim in its argument. So the case was treated in this *133Court as it was presented by counsel — as one properly admitting of parol evidence to determine the true meaning and application of the policy. In the trial under review, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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