Connecticut Fire Insurance v. Union Mercantile Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Turner

— Reversing on each appeal.

These were originally two common law actions instituted hy appellee on separate policies against the two appellants.

In August, 1911, while the policies were each in force, nearly all the property covered by them was destroyed hy fire.

The policy of the Connecticut Fire Insurance Company was dated the 7th of February, 1911, and insured appellee’s storehouse for $1,000 and its stock of goods *720carried therein for $4,000 against loss by fire. The policy of the Insurance Company of North America was dated the first of June, 1911, and…