Christensen v. Liverpool Ins. Co.

Full title: CHRISTENSEN, Respondent, v. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS. CO. OF…

Court: Supreme Court of South Dakota

Date published: Apr 21, 1937

272 N.W. 824 (S.D. 1937)

65 S.D. 254

Opinion

File No. 7988.

Opinion filed April 21, 1937.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Fall River County; HON. H.R. HANLEY, Judge.

H.M. Lewis, of Hot Springs, and L.E. Waggoner and R.C. Riter, both of Sioux Falls, for Appellant.

W.P. Rooney and E.B. Adams, both of Hot Springs, for Respondent.

SMITH, J.

The above-entitled cause was consolidated on appeal with the case of Sam Christensen, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool, a stock corporation, Incorporated, Defendant and Appellant, 65 S.D. 246, 272 N.W. 820, and disposition thereof is controlled by the opinion this day filed in that case.

The order of the trial court is reversed, and this case is remanded with instructions to restore the verdict and judgment for the defendant, with costs here and below.

RUDOLPH, P.J., and POLLEY and ROBERTS, JJ., concur.

WARREN, J., dissents.