COLEMAN FURNITURE CORPORATION v. HOME INS. CO.


4 F.Supp. 794 (1933)

COLEMAN FURNITURE CORPORATION v. HOME INS. CO. OF NEW YORK.

District Court, W. D. Virginia, at Roanoke.

On Motion to Set Aside Verdict April 6, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Draper and John W. B. Deeds, of Pulaski, Va., and T. X. Parsons, of Roanoke, Va., for plaintiff.

Alexander H. Sands, of Richmond, Va., and Howard C. Gilmer, of Pulaski, Va., for defendant.


PAUL, District Judge.

I am of opinion that the condition in the insurance policy providing that the insured shall maintain an approved watchman, time clock, and water gong, and the maintenance of which is made a consideration of the issuance of the policy, is an essential condition, compliance with which was necessary to the keeping of the policy in force.

The clause in the policy referred to reads: "In consideration of the reduced rate at which this policy...

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