Trinity Universal Ins. v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assur. Corp.

By the Court.

Although the presentation of this case has resulted in extended discussion and the citation of numerous authorities, the question is clear and uninvolved when reduced to its lowest terms. Then too, the decision must be limited to the circumstances peculiar to this particular controversy.

This is not a dispute between the insured and the two insuring companies. The latter concede the full coverage in the total sum of $30,000 — $20,000 on one policy and $10,000 on the other. They agree further that if either policy constituted the only coverage it then would be the obligation of…