Supreme Court of South Carolina March 16, 1945, 15723 (Gaskins v. Firemen's Ins. Co. of Newark, N.J.)

Mr. Associate Justice Fishburne

delivered the unanimous Opinion of the Court.

The plaintiff sued upon an oral contract to insure. The facts show that in the early part of August, 1935, the plaintiff applied to the defendant’s agent at Chesterfield for a fire insurance policy on his dwelling house in the sum.of $1,-200.00. It was agreed that $600.