Taylor v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Merrill B. Taylor, was the owner of a house in Little Rock on which he purchased from appellee, The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, a fire insurance policy in the face amount of $8,000. While the policy was in force, on March 28, 1959, a fire occurred which appellant contends resulted in a total loss, Appellee, however, tendered as settlement an amount less than the face amount of the policy.

Appellant filed suit, alleging that under the provisions of the policy he had suffered a total loss and further alleging that the City of Little Rock had made…