Covey v. National Union Fire Insurance

The cause was tried by the court without a jury and plaintiff had judgment for eight hundred dollars, as damages for loss by fire against which defendant had issued its policy of insurance. Defendant appeals from the judgment under the alternative method.

The following were stipulated as facts in the case: The policy took effect July 13, 1913, and was for one year; the insured building was destroyed by fire October 1, 1913, about the hour of 2 A.M.; notice of the fire was received by defendant October 21, 1913, and on November 19, 1913, proof of loss was filed with defendant; by letter dated…