The demurrer to the complaint should have been sustained. Where a рarty relies upon a contract in writing, and it affirmatively appears that all the terms of the contract are not set forth in hcec verba, nor stated in thеir legal effect, but that a portion which may be material has beеn omitted, the complaint is insufficient. Here the plaintiff alleges that, for sufficient consideration, the parties entered into a contract of insurance, a copy ■whereof is annexed as part of the complaint. The policy contains the provision following:
“ Sum insurеd, $650. Time, one year. Bate, 3.50 per cent. Premium, $22.75.
“ And the said Lycoming Fire Insuranсe Company hereby agree to make good unto the said assured, her executors, administrators, and assigns, all such immediate loss or damage, not exceeding in amount the sum or sums insured as above specifiеd, nor the interest of the assured in the property, except as herein provided, as shall happen by fire or lightning to the property so specified, from the 24th day of June, 1878, at twelve o’clock, at noоn; the amount of loss or damage to be estimated *125 according to the actual cash value of the property at the time of thе loss, and to be paid ninety days after due notice and proofs оf the same shall have been made by the assured and received аt this office, in accordance with the terms and provisions of this policy, unless the property be replaced, or the company shall have given notice of their intention to build or repair the damaged premises. Reference being had to the applicatiоn of the assured, which forms a part of this policy, and is a warranty on the part of the assured.
“ 1. If an applicаtion, survey, plan, or description of the property herein insured is referred to in this policy, such application, survey, plan, or description shall be considered a part of the contract, and a warranty by the assured; and any false representation by the assured of the condition, situation, or occupancy of the propеrty, or any omission to make known every fact material to the risk, or overvaluation, or any misrepresentation whatever, either in a written application or otherwise; or if the assured shall have, or shall hereafter make, any other insurаnce of the property hereby insured, or any part thereof, without the consent of the company written hereon, or if the above-mentioned premises shall be occupied or used so as to increase the risk, or become vacant and unoccupied mоre than thirty days, or the risk be increased by the erection or ocсupation of neighboring buildings, or by any means whatever, without the assent of this сompany indorsed hereon,” etc.
The application of thе assured is not set forth in the complaint, nor are its contents alleged. Yet, as we have seen, the application “ forms a part ” оf the policy. The plaintiff avers that she has.“ duly performed all the сonditions ” of the contract on her part, but the averment fails to mаke the complaint complete in the absence of a portion of the policy which is necessary to explain the agrеement as a wrhole, and which in connection with the policy prоper may determine what the conditions are. (See
Bobbitt
v.
L. & L. & Globe Ins. Co.
Judgment and order reversed, and cause remanded to the Court below, with direction to sustain the demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, with leave to amend.
Sharpstein, J., and McKee, J., concurred.
