Queen Insurance v. Van Giesen

1. Upon the trial of an action on a policy of fire insur-. anee, covering a lot of furniture, bedding, etc., stored in a building used for storage, where the policy contained a stipulation that it should be void if gasoline were kept, used, or allowed on the premises, and where the only evidence as to gasoline being on the premises was testimony tending to show that an employee of the insured, about midnight, carried a can of gasoline into the storehouse, and shortly thereafter a fire was discovered in the building which destroyed it, it was not error, as against the defendant company, for…