St. Louis County National Bank v. Maryland Casualty Co.

HENLEY, Judge.

This is a suit in equity in which St. Louis County National Bank (County National) seeks (1) reformation of a fire insurance policy issued by Maryland Casualty Company (Maryland Casualty) to Hazel Novelty and Cabinet Company (Hazel Company), as insured, covering the contents of the Hazel Company’s business premises located in St. Louis; and (2) a money judgment for the amount of a fire loss of the insured property, with interest. Trial before the court resulted in (1) a decree reforming the policy by naming County National as loss payee as of the beginning date of the policy;…