Firemen's Insurance v. Motley

This is a suit on two fire insurance policies, issued to appellee, James Motley, by appellant, one in the amount of $1,000 and the other $500. Appellee alleged in his complaint that the two policies covered “the furniture, fixtures, equipment, machinery, supplies and improvements located in the property belonging to the plaintiff at 711 North Cedar, Pine Bluff, Arkansas,” that this property was destroyed by fire, and asked for judgment for $1,500.

Appellant denied any liability on the ground that the policies covered only the furniture and equipment contained in a frame building on the front…