Paddon v. People's Insurance

The declaration in this case is upon what are claimed to be insurance contracts, made by the People’s Insurance Com: pany with plaintiffs,. Stephen Paddon & Co. The first count of the declaration is upon what purports to be a written contract of insurance, and the second and third counts are upon a verbal contract. A loss is averred under both counts, with the usual formality, the making of proofs of such loss, and every other fact necessary to a recovery, if the contracts declared on are valid and binding on the company. To the declaration containing these facts th'e company pleaded the…