Pearcey v. Saint Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

This action was brought by plaintiff in error on a fire insurance policy to recover for the loss of certain store fixtures and equipment. There was a verdict in favor of the plaintiff below, which was set aside by the trial court on the ground that' the same was without sufficient evidence to support it, and final judgment entered for the defendant.

The fixtures covered by the policy were owned by the plaintiff individually, but were used in a small store operated by Pearcey and Huffman, which was located in a suburban community known as Garden City, three or four miles from the city of…