American Ins. Co. v. Edwards

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a judgment for plaintiff. (Edwards) upon a fire insurance policy covering a Negro Methodist Church.

*1021The only question which presents any substantial merit is the contention of appellant that Edwards had no insurable interest in the property which would support a recovery in his behalf. The material facts, substantially stated, follow:

The property was conveyed in 1875 to “A. M. E. Church.” The record does not contain the deed; and its provisions, except that it conveyed the property in question, are not otherwise stated in the record. We therefore assume…