Forester v. Teutonia Fire Insurance

Citations

• 60 Pa. Super. 151
• 1915 Pa. Super. LEXIS 161

Syllabus

<p>Insurance — Ewe insurance — Statement as to loss — Waiver.</p> <p>Where a policy of fire insurance provides that in case of fire, the insured shall give immediate notice of the fire to the company, and within sixty days furnish a sworn statement as to the time and origin of the fire, the cash value of the property, and as to the ownership, encumbrances, other insurance, and occupancy of the building, and the insured after a fire gives immediate notice of the fire, but' leaves the State without furnishing the statement, and, absents himself for months, he cannot recover on the policy, although there was a total loss, and the adjuster went to the premises, but made no adjustment because of tbe failure to find the insured and secure from him essential information relating to the property. ;</p>