HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. JONES

No. 5735.

48 F.2d 1074 (1931)

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. J. S. and J. K. JONES, Appellees.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

May 15, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. H. Huffaker, of Louisville, Ky., and A. T. Siler, of Williamsburg, Ky. (Tye, Siler, Gillis & Siler, of Williamsburg, Ky., and John R. Moremen, of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

I. N. Steely, of Williamsburg, Ky. (Wm. Lewis & Son, of London, Ky., and Stephens & Steely, of Williamsburg, Ky., on the brief), for appellees.

Before DENISON and HICKS, Circuit Judges, and WEST, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

After our decision in Hartford Co. v. Jones, 15 F.2d 1, plaintiffs filed this bill for reformation, and the District Court awarded reformation and entered judgment for the loss. Upon plaintiff's testimony, there was clearly an inadvertence consisting in the agent's carelessness in not attaching the necessary indorsement as to the incumbrance. We think the reformation sought and given should have been to correct this omission...

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