Turner v. California Ins. Co.

STEWART, Justice.

This appeal challenges the propriety oí-an order of the lower court in sustaining a demurrer of The California Insurance Company, defendant below and appellee here, to the petition of appellant. By its opinion the trial court held that a one-year contractual period of limitation fixed in an insurance contract was effective as a -bar to appellant’s cause of action brought after that time.

The material allegations of the petition are that on March 26, 1949, appellee issued to one Inman Turner a policy covering the latter’s residence for $6000 and his household goods for $1500…