Massock v. Royal Insurance

4. Insurance, § 455*—how agent may waive provision of policy requiring proofs of loss. A condition in an insurance policy requiring insured to furnish proofs of loss as a prerequisite to the liability of insured thereon may be waived by its agent without express words, by conduct inconsistent with an intention to enforce a strict compliance with the condition and which conduct is calculated to lead insured to believe that insurer does not intend to require such compliance. 5. Insurance, § 455*—what constitutes waiver of proof of loss By agent. In an action to recover on a policy of fire…