Appellate Court of Illinois March 14, 1904, Gen. No. 4,304 (Gray v. Merchants Insurance Co. of Newark)

Mr. Justice Farmer

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee, a fire insurance company, was doing business in the city of Peoria, through different agents at different times. At one time its agents were S. 1ST. Kinney & Son, A. H. Kinney, later A. N. Kinney and W. T. Furst, and still later W. T. Furst alone. Appellant, William A.