Supreme Court of Dakota, 1888

Lyon v. Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Dakota · Decided February 15, 1888

6 Dakota 67

Counsel

Bailey ds Davis, for appellant., Cotighran & MoMartm, for respondent.

Opinion of the Court

By the Court :

The judgment of the lower court is affirmed upon the ground that Webb & Nichols were such agents of the defendant as to have the power to waive the matter of incumbrances, which were known to them at the time of negotiating and accepting the risk for the company, irrespective of the Florida statute offered in evidence.

All of the justices concur.

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