Clay Fire & Marine Insurance v. Huron Salt & Lumber Manufacturing Co.

Grates, Ch. J.

The last named company sued the former to recover on a policy of insurance against loss by fire, and having succeeded in the court below, the insurance company now seek a review by this court of several rulings at the trial. The trial was before a jury, and the re-examination is asked upon a bill of exceptions brought up on writ of error.

The suit was begun by declaration, which embraced the general counts in assumpsit, and one special count in which-the defendant in error assumed to set forth the true main features of the contraet of insurance. The commencement of the…