· 12/14/1965
McGann v. Hobbs Lumber Company
Citations
- 145 S.E.2d 476
- 150 W. Va. 364
- 1965 W. Va. LEXIS 362
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- insurance agent's reassurances that policy covered recent loss do not bar insurer's later claim that terms of policy did not cover underlying risk
- insurance agent’s reassurances that policy covered recent loss do not bar insurer’s later claim that terms of policy did not cover underlying risk
- “A liability insurance policy, unlike a builder’s risk policy, is designed to indemnify the insured against damage to other persons or property caused by his work or property and is not intended to cover damage to the insured’s property or work completed by him.”
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