Clark v. State Farmers Insurance

This is a suit upon an “Assessment Association Policy” of insurance, to recover the sum of $700 for loss of household goods by fire. At the close of plaintiff’s case in chief, *484defendant moved that a verdict be directed for it or in the alternative that the jury be discharged and judgment entered for it. The plaintiff then moved for a directed verdict. Defendant then, notwithstanding its motion, “reserved the right to introduce testimony.” Plaintiff had not offered his policy in evidence. It was then stipulated that a copy of a policy offered in evidence on cross-examination contained all of…