Southern Insurance v. White
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Conway Circuit Court. Jeremiah G. Waeeace, Judge. 1. Randolph’s testimony was admissible. The record of conviction shouldJiave been produced. 49 Ark. 156-8 ; 1 Gr.
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Appeal from Conway Circuit Court. Jeremiah G. Waeeace, Judge. 1. Randolph’s testimony was admissible. The record of conviction shouldJiave been produced. 49 Ark. 156-8 ; 1 Gr. Rv. sec. 375. 2. It was error for the court to say to the jury “If you can’t get exactly what you want, g'et the next best thing to itV 29 N. R. 909 ; 42 Ind.-420; T26 id. 568 ; 10 N. W. 44; 14 S. W. 538. 3. An application for an insurance policy is. part of the contract, and he who can read, and has warranted his answers to be true, will not be heard to say he was ignorant of its contents, in the absence of. fraud or…
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
This was an action against appellant to recover upon certain insurance policies ; one issued the 10th of October, 1890, the other the 9th of November, 1890. The property insured was destroyed by fire 12th December, 1890. It was agreed, if appellee recovered, that the amount of loss should be $1635. Verdict and judgment for $1716, from which there was an appeal.
Appellant seeks to prevent recovery upon two grounds : (1) Because it claims that others were the owners of the property at the time policies were issued to assured; (2) the appellee agreed to keep with ten feet of gin stand a barrel…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Clem v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
- Cuthbertson v. North Carolina Home InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
- Eggleston v. WagnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
- Randolph v. LampkinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
- Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
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