Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Sengel

The appellant company insured the appellee against loss by burglary of property in appellee’s safe in its place of business. While the policy was in force, burglars entered appellee’s place of business and feloniously abstracted from said safe a sum of money. The appellant denied liability under the terms of its policy, and this suit was then instituted and the case submitted to the trial court on the policy of insurance and an agreed statement of facts.

The facts necessary for an understanding of the issues and such as are relevant to the question presented are as follows: the safe insured…