Henry Gorman & Son, Inc. v. American Surety Co. of New York

This action of assumpsit to recover under an insurance policy for damages sustained as a result of the theft of the plaintiff’s property is'before us on its exception to the decision of the trial justice sustaining the defendant’s demurrer to the amended declaration.

The declaration alleges in substance that certain insured property of plaintiff was left by one of its salesmen in .the locked trunk of his automobile. It was stolen after the automobile had been moved by an unknown person from where it had been parked by the salesman after being securely closed and locked.

Attached to the…