Karcher v. Philadelphia Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Oliphant, J.

In this cause we granted certification both of the defendant-appellant’s petition and the plaintiff-respondent’s cross-petition for certification. 18 N. J. 202 (1955). R. R. 1:10-2(d); 1:10-5.

The respondent brought an action on a policy of insurance issued to her by the appellant, which policy was entitled “Jewelry-Eur Floater Policy,” and among the articles designated in the schedule of the policy was:

“Article I. Description. One diamond ring 2.22 cts. in platinum setting with two baguette diamonds. Amount $2,288.00.”

The central diamond in…