ROOT v. REPUBLIC INS. CO.

Docket No. 77-2067.

82 Mich. App. 446 (1978)

266 N.W.2d 842

ROOT v. REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Ingle, for plaintiffs.

Plunkett, Cooney, Rutt, Watters, Stanczyk & Pedersen, for defendant.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and BRONSON and N.J. LAMBROS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves the liability of the insurer of residential property to land contract vendors under a fire insurance policy purchased by a vendee which contains a "contract of sale" clause insuring the vendors' interest.

Plaintiffs sold a house to Michael Lea under a land contract. Lea obtained fire insurance with defendant, Republic Insurance Company. This policy contained a "contract of sale" clause which provided in part:

"A contract...

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