Alexander v. Home Ins. Co. of New York

This is a suit on a fire insurance policy to recover the value of a Pord truck alleged to have been totally destroyed by Are. In the petition it is alleged: (1) That the truck was insured in a sum not exceeding $608, and that at the time of its destruction -by fire it was worth the sum of $450; (2) that proof of loss had been prepared and forwarded to the defendant as required by law; (3) that the defendant had denied liability and had re-( fused to pay the amount claimed or any-other amount; and, (4) that more than sixty days have elapsed since the property was destroyed by fire and since…