Menger v. Inland Empire Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance
Citations
- 118 Wash. 514
- 203 P. 934
- 1922 Wash. LEXIS 650
Syllabus
<p>Insurance (91) — Fire Insurance — Forfeiture of Policy — Change of Title or Interest. A policy of fire insurance is avoided by a sale of the property without the consent of the insurance company, where consent of the company is imposed in the policy as a condition to the continuance of insurance upon a transfer of the property.</p> <p>Same (35, 91) — Contracts (41) — Validity—Public Policy. A contract of fire insurance making it invalid upon a transfer of the property insured, unless the consent of the company be indorsed upon the policy, is not void as against public policy.</p>
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