Gregerson v. Phenix Fire Insurance

Citations

• 99 Wash. 639
• 170 P. 331
• 1918 Wash. LEXIS 692

Syllabus

<p>Insurance—Pire Insurance—Conditions—Title — Waiver. The adoption of the New York Standard form of policy hy Rem. Code, § 6059-106, which contains a clause that- a fire policy shall he void if the insured did not have a fee simple title to the ground, did not change the rule in this state that such clause is waived hy accepting the risk and issuing a policy upon a building upon leased ground without requiring any application or making any inquiry as to the title of the insured, who made no representations and did not know of the existence of the clause in the policy.</p>