HARRIS v. McROBERT.

(1924) 19 Ll L Rep 5

HOUSE OF LORDS.

Before Viscount Cave, Viscount Finlay, Lord Atkinson, Lord Sumner and Lord Wrenbury.

Insurance-Brokers and agents-Authority of company's agent to alter terms of fire insurance policy-Insurance on goods "in the open . . . but warranted not within fifty feet of . . . building containing fire heat" - Agreement made by agent to alter policy to cover goods in shed built on site where goods previously stored-Agreement repudiated by company -Action by assured against agent.