Cass v. Pacific Fire Ins. Co.

[1] This is an action by the plaintiffs, husband and wife, to recover from the defendant loss and damage to personal property and effects by fire under a fire insurance policy. A verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of $1750, plus $439.84 interest, $175 penalty, and $500 attorney's fees, making a total judgment of $2,864.84. The defendant has appealed.

[2] The petition alleged the issuance of the policy, its contents, a removal permit attached, the effectiveness of the policy on January 16, 1944, the date of the fire, the ownership of the property lost or…