Home Insurance v. Adler
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from City Court of Selma. Tried before Hon. JONATHAN TIaRalsoN. The nature of this suit, and most of the material facts disclosed by the record, are sufficiently stated in the opinion; and it is only necessary to here make the following supplemental statement: The first policy issued, dated September 30th, 1876, and numbered 174, was turned over to the plaiutiff by Kayser, defendant’s agent at Selma, after the loss; the second policy, dated November 5th, 3 877, and…
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Appeal from City Court of Selma. Tried before Hon. JONATHAN TIaRalsoN. The nature of this suit, and most of the material facts disclosed by the record, are sufficiently stated in the opinion; and it is only necessary to here make the following supplemental statement: The first policy issued, dated September 30th, 1876, and numbered 174, was turned over to the plaiutiff by Kayser, defendant’s agent at Selma, after the loss; the second policy, dated November 5th, 3 877, and numbered 281, and the third policy, dated November 19th, 1,378, and numbered 388, were returned by Kayser to the…
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The appellee — plaintiff below — a resident of Wilcox county, was engaged in merchandise, and obtained insurance on his goods from the appellant, through Kayser, their agent, who had his office in Selma, Alabama. The plaintiff, Adler, had previously obtained two policies from the same company and through the same agent, insuring merchandise in the same storehouse. The first of these policies was issued September 30th, 1876, and expired twelve months afterwards. The sum of insurance secured by this policy was three thousand dol*523lars, and the agreed premium was 2\per cent. The second policy was…
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