Goldberg v. Provident Washington Insurance
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action upon insurance policy. Before Judge Ellis. Fulton superior court. December 19, 1914. Jake Goldberg brought suit against Provident Washington Insurance Company, upon a fire-insurance policy covering a stock of merchandise, alleging a total loss of the stock covered by the policy.
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Action upon insurance policy. Before Judge Ellis. Fulton superior court. December 19, 1914. Jake Goldberg brought suit against Provident Washington Insurance Company, upon a fire-insurance policy covering a stock of merchandise, alleging a total loss of the stock covered by the policy. Plaintiff introduced in evidence the policy in the standard form, a copy of which, so far as material, was as follows: “1st. The assured will take a complete itemized inventory of stock on hand at least once in each calendar year; and unless such inventory has been taken within twelve calendar months prior to…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
(After stating the foregoing-facts.)
1. In the motion for a new trial error is assigned upon the following charge of the court: “In the absence of an appraisal, or in the absence of an offer by the plaintiff to have one, or a failure on the part of the insurer to appoint an appraiser and go on with the appraisement, or in the absence of notice of the willingness of the plaintiff to have an appraisement, or a failure of the insurance company to agree to it, then,, under the terms of the policy as follows: ‘No suit or action on this policy, for the recovery of any claim, shall be sustainable in…
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