Scott v. Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.

DAVISON, Justice.

The parties occupy the same relative positions here as they did in the trial court and will be referred to by name or as plaintiff and defendant. Loran Scott brought this action against Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Inc., to recover on an insurance policy issued by defendant to insure plaintiff against loss by reason of hail damage to plaintiff’s wheat crop. Defendant’s answer included allegations of counterclaim or setoff for the amount of the note given by plaintiff for the premium for the policy.

The cause came on for trial to a jury. At the close of…