Grable v. German Ins.

49 N.W. 713, 32 Neb. 645, 1891 Neb. LEXIS 323
CourtNebraska Supreme Court
DecidedSeptember 15, 1891
StatusPublished
Cited by8 cases

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Bluebook
Grable v. German Ins., 49 N.W. 713, 32 Neb. 645, 1891 Neb. LEXIS 323 (Neb. 1891).

Opinion

Cobb, Ch. J.

This aption was brought in the district court by the plaintiff as trustee for the owners, otherwise called “the syndicate,” of Highland Park addition to the city of Beatrice, against the insurance company, upon a policy, of insurance issued by the defendant company upon a dwelling house. The petition is in the usual form. The answer sets up several defenses; among the rest, and the only one deemed necessary to particularly refer to here, is, that “ in violation of article or section twelve (12) of the policy, plaintiff sold the said property to George and Francis Johnson without obtaining consent to such sale, indorsed on the said policy in writing, contrary to article fifth (5) [647]*647of said policy, and that said Johnsons were the owners of said property when it was burned.”

Plaintiff, by reply, denied that he alienated the property insured contrary to the provisions of the article five (5) of said policy, but that the plaintiff did enter into a written agreement in which plaintiff contracted to sell said property to one George Johnson.” A copy of the said agreement is set out in the replication, which I herewith copy.

“Articles of agreement made this 22d day of February, 1888, between J. S. Grable, trustee, of the first part, and George Johnson and Francis Johnson, of the second part, witnesseth: That the said party of the first part has this day bargained and sold to the said party of the second part, the following described real estate, situate in the county of Gage, and state of Nebraska, to-wit: (describing the property), for the sum of eight hundred and fifty dollars, one hundred dollars of which has been paid in hand, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. The remaining principal, with accruing interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum, payable annually, shall be paid at the office of Grable & Davis, Beatrice, Nebraska, at the times and in the manner following, that is to say:

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49 N.W. 713, 32 Neb. 645, 1891 Neb. LEXIS 323, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/grable-v-german-ins-neb-1891.