Goldstein v. National Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn.
Decision Date | 03 April 1919 |
Docket Number | 14960. |
Citation | 106 Wash. 346,180 P. 409 |
Court | Washington Supreme Court |
Parties | GOLDSTEIN et al. v. NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN. |
Appeal from Superior Court, Walla Walla County; Edward C. Mills Judge.
Action by Rosa M. Goldstein and another against the National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. Judgment for defendant and plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed.
J. W. Brooks and John C. Hurspool, both of Walla Walla, for appellants.
E Eugene Davis, of Spokane, and T. A. Paul, of Walla Walla, for respondent.
Appellants brought this action to recover upon a fire insurance policy issued by the respondent company. The policy is in form what is called the 'New York Standard Form' in our insurance code. It contained the usual covenants stipulations, and conditions, among others that the insured would in case of fire give immediate notice of any loss, followed by the usual stipulations with reference to time, inventories, and care of the property pending a settlement, and:
We shall not discuss the giving of notice, being satisfied that the judgment of the court must be affirmed on other grounds.
Within a day or two after the fire, Henry Hall, an independent adjuster, but representing the respondent in this affair, went to Walla Walla to adjust the loss. The court found:
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