Hart v. Home Mutual Insurance

The insured property was a barn situated on a farm of 1,800 (the application says 1,600) acres. There was a mortgage of $10,000 on the entire farm at the time the insurance sued for was written. Plaintiff did not produce the policy, for the reason, as he testified, that he was unable to find it, and did not know what became of it. He said his-recollection was that he had the policy at the time the barn was burned; that the policy was just the same as another policy which was produced, except difference in description, name of the insured, amount of insurance, and date. This latter policy, as…