Boutin v. National Casualty Co.

Citations

• 86 Wash. 372
• 150 P. 449
• 1915 Wash. LEXIS 1005

Syllabus

<p>Insurance — Accident Insurance — Policy—Waiver oe Conditions —Acceptance of Overdue Premiums. An accident policy did not lapse for failure of the insured to pay the premium monthly in advance, as required by the policy, where it appears that the insurance company employed a collector who for three years had called on the first day of the month or shortly thereafter and collected and receipted for the premiums; that the money was always ready for him when he called, and was ready on the first day of the last month, but the collector did not call for it until the third of the month, the insured having died the day before; since a course of conduct had been established upon which the insured had a right to rely.</p>