Mississippi Fire Ass'n v. Dobbins
Mississippi Fire Ass'n v. Dobbins
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court.
It is perfectly manifest that the judgment in this case is correct, from the very terms of the contract as to cancellation. The policy is much broader than the one in the case of Mississippi Home Ins. Co. v. Dobbins (this day de
Affirmed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Mississippi Fire Association v. William H. Dobbins
- Cited By
- 5 cases
- Status
- Published
- Syllabus
- Fire Insurance. Breach, of condition. Return of premium.' Waiver. A fire insurance company, which after loss receives the full premium and without returning any part of the same, defends on the ground of a forfeiture for breach condition as to other insurance taken without its consent, is liable under a policy providing that the company should return the unearned premium if either party should cancel the policy and that if the policy should be canceled or become void, the unearned premium should be returned, the company retaining the customary short rates, except that when the policy should be canceled by the company by giving notice it should retain only a pro rata premium.