Trustees of the First Baptist Ch. v. . Brooklyn Fire Ins.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1859-06-05

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 307 The alleged agreement on which the suit is founded was to renew a policy of insurance from year to year in consideration of a premium to be annually paid, either party being at liberty to give notice at any time that the arrangement would not be continued. Such an agreement, although not in writing, is not void by…

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