Doe D. Pitt v Laming, Widow

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date07 December 1814
Date07 December 1814
CourtHigh Court

English Reports Citation: 171 E.R. 24

KING'S BENCH AND COMMON PLEAS

Doe D. Pitt
and
Laming
Widow.

Explained, Greenslade v. Tapscoll, 1834, 1 C M. & R. 55 Referred to, In re Universal Non-Tariff Fire Insurance Co: Forbes & Co's Claim, 1875, L. R. 19 Eq. 485; Phillips v. Henson, 1877, 3 C. P. D. 26.

Adjourned Sittings at Guildhall. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1814. doe d. pitt v. laming, widow. (Covenant in a lease to insure and keep insured a specified sum of money upon the premises. The lessee effects such an insurance, the policy containing a memorandum, that in ease of the death of the assured, the policy might be continued to his personal representative, provided an indorsement to that effect was made upon it within three months after his death. The lessee dies, and an indorsement continuing the policy to his personal representative was made after the expiration of three months from the time of his decease Held, that under these circumstances there was no breach of the covenant to keep the premises insured A coffee-house is not an inn, within the meaning of a policy of insurance against fire, enumerating the trade of an innkeeper, with others, as double hazardous Letting lodgings is not a breach of a covenant in a lease not to underlet any part of the premises without the licence of the lessor ) [Explained, Greenslade v. Tapscott, 1834, 1C M. & R 55 Referred to, In re Universal Non-Tariff Fire Insurance Co : Forbes & Co '. ? Clatm, 1875, L. R. 19 Eq. 485 ; PMhps v. Benson, 1877, 3 C. P. D. 26.] Ejectment on the forfeiture of a lease, dated the 21st of July 1812...

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4 cases
  • Shukram v New India Assurance Company Ltd
    • Guyana
    • High Court (Guyana)
    • 29 November 1969
    ... ... in Doe d Pitt v. Laming (1814) 4 Camp. 73 at p. 75 ... 35 Now the company, for ... ...
  • Booth v M'Manus
    • Ireland
    • Exchequer (Ireland)
    • 8 June 1861
    ...4 Ell. & Bl. 347. Westmeath v. Hogg 3 Ir. Law Rep. 27. Dease v. O'Reilly 8 Ir. Law Rep. 52. Mulligan v. Adams Ibid, 132. Pitt v. LamingENR 4 Camp. 73. Pitt v. Hogg 4 Dowl. & Ry. 226. Greenslade v. TapscottENR 1 Cr., M. & R. 55. Crosby v. WadsworthENR 6 East, 602. Parker v. StanilandENR 11 E......
  • Kelly v Cornhill Insurance Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 21 January 1964
    ... ... The policy must be read as a whole. The rest of the policy (excepting the benefit to the widow) must come to an end when the insured or his executor parts with the car: for then he or his estate ... ...
  • Lord Westmeath v Hogg
    • Ireland
    • Court of Common Pleas (Ireland)
    • 19 November 1840
    ...358. Doe d. Dingley v. SalesENR 1 M. & S. 298. Close v. Brady Jon. & Car. 186. Doe d. Hanley v. WoodENR 2 B. & Al. 724. Pitt v. LamingENR 4 Camp. 73. Crusoe v. Bugby 3 Wils. 234. Doe d. Pitt v. HoggHRC 4 D. & R. 226. Greenslade v. TapscottENR 1 C. M. & R. 55. Webb v. Paternoster Palmer Rep.......

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