Sanks v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

Tewell, District Judge.

This action was begun in the district court for Douglas county. The petition contains two causes of action. The case was tried to a jury, and from a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiffs in both causes, the defendant appeals.

Each cause of action is based upon an insurance policy. Each policy was issued on January 12, 1934, to the plaintiffs Sanks and Gayman by defendant through Frank M. Lepinski, as agent of the defendant. Each policy purports to insure Sanks and Gayman against loss of a truck and trailer by fire or theft, the policy in the first cause being upon…