Sussex Poultry Co., Inc. v. American Insurance Co.

This appeal follows from an unsuccessful effort by plaintiff-insured to persuade a jury that damage to its poultry house was caused by wind, a covered risk under a policy of insurance issued by defendant. Plaintiff contends that causation was established as a matter of law and that it was unfairly prejudiced by remarks of defendant’s counsel in closing arguments to the jury and by various rulings of the Trial Court.

We have considered these arguments and conclude that they are not so persuasive that the judgment below should be reversed. Accordingly, it will be affirmed with these comments:(1)…