Fire Ass'n v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Morris district court; Oscar L. Moore, judge. STATEMENT. The policy sued on in this case was, in consideration of $6, issued for a term of three years, first insuring $600 upon plaintiff’s dwelling-house, “situate on lot 14, in block 1, village of Helmick, Kan.” The insurance began April 1, 1903. For a further consideration of $7 other insurance ($700) was provided for the same term.
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Error from Morris district court; Oscar L. Moore, judge. STATEMENT. The policy sued on in this case was, in consideration of $6, issued for a term of three years, first insuring $600 upon plaintiff’s dwelling-house, “situate on lot 14, in block 1, village of Helmick, Kan.” The insurance began April 1, 1903. For a further consideration of $7 other insurance ($700) was provided for the same term. When the additional $700 was added, instead of preparing a new policy a form, or printed slip, was attached to the policy of April 1, 1903, embodying the additional items insured, together with the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Smith, J.:
It is agreed in the briefs of the parties that the only question for our determination is whether the horses burned were covered by the policy of insurance in the location where they were burned or whether the contract limited the liability of the association for loss by fire on this property while the horses were contained in the barn described in the policy and were not elsewhere. The only evidence set forth in the record is the following stipulation:
“It is stipulated and agreed in this case that the following are the facts in the case:
“It…
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