Lyle v. Federal Union Insurance Co.

The dwelling house of appellants in the city of Jonesboro, Arkansas, was insured against loss or damage by fire by appellee, Federal Union Insurance Company, in the sum of $1,000 and by appellee, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, in the sum of $2,500, and while so insured was damaged by fire on February 7, 1943. An estimate was made showing that the building suffered damage by the fire in the sum of $3,297.39. Negotiations between appellants and Paul Howard, as adjuster for both companies, ensued and resulted in an agreement, according to the contention of appellants, for payment of $2,650 by…