INSURANCE CO. v. NORTON


96 U.S. 234 (1877)

INSURANCE COMPANY v. NORTON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.G. Miller and Mr. Thomas G. Frost for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.P. McConnell for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The material question in this case is, whether, in view of the express provisions of the policy, the evidence introduced by the assured was relevant and competent to show that the company had authorized its agent to grant indulgence as to the time of paying the premium notes, and waive the forfeiture incurred by

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