 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 952 pages
...which standeth with the right." Or, as stated in more familiar terms Ly May on Insurance (Sec. 175) : "No rule in the interpretation of a policy is more...imperative and controlling than that which declares in all cases it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a... | |
 | Samuel Owen - Law - 1854 - 398 pages
...with the intention of the parties, judging of the intent by the settled rules of interpretation, it is the duty of the Court to adopt. No rule, in the...be liberally construed in favor of the assured, so аз not to defeat without a plain necessity, his claim to the indemnity, which, in making the insurance,... | |
 | Law - 1894 - 922 pages
...plaintiff. The rule laid down by Mr. May, in his work on Insurance (3d ed.), section 175, is as follows: "No rule in the interpretation of a policy is more...imperative and controlling than that which declares, in all cases, it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without... | |
 | Law - 1876 - 816 pages
...which gives the greater indemnity should prevail : May on Insurance, sect. 174. !Xone of these rules is more fully established or more imperative and controlling than that which declares that it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without* plain necessity,... | |
 | Insurance law - 1876 - 972 pages
...that which gives the greater indemnity should prevail. May on Insurance, sec. 174. None of these rules is more fully established, or more imperative and controlling, than that which declares that it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a plain necessity,... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 1044 pages
...insurer, and liberally in favor of the insured. A modern writer on insurance thus states the rule : " No rule, in the interpretation of a policy, is more...cases, it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat without a plain necessity his claim to indemnity, which, in making the... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 860 pages
...that which gives the greater indemnity should prevail. May on Insurance, § 174. None of these rules is more fully established or more imperative and controlling than that which declares that it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a plain necessity,... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 976 pages
...be given, that which gives the greater indemnity shall prevail." Again, at paragraph 175, he says: "No rule, in the interpretation of a policy, is more fully established, or OF WEST VIRGINIA. more imperative and controlling, than that which declares, that in all cases it must... | |
 | Charles Cole Hine, Walter S. Nichols - Fire insurance - 1882 - 820 pages
...the Mississippi within the meaning of said policy. In the interpretation of a policy of insurance, in all cases it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat without a necessity his claim to the indemnity which, in making the insurance,... | |
 | Law - 1884 - 1022 pages
...Insurance Co., 32 NY 405, where.it was held that no rule in the interpretation of a policy is more fullv established, or more imperative and controlling than that which declares, that in all cases'it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a plain... | |
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No rule in the interpretation of a policy is more fully established, or more imperative and controlling, than that which declares that in all cases it must be liberally construed in favor of the insured, so as not to defeat, without a plain necessity,... 
