State Ex Rel. North British & Mercantile Insurance v. Cox

Certiorari to the Springfield Court of Appeals. One F. A. Roselle, doing business under tbe firm name of Roselle Famous Players, recovered judgment against the relator on an insurance policy. The policy, for $3,000, was upon a private car, “Frankie N. 3,” and all “the furnishings and fixtures, including linens, curtains, bedding™, silverware, kitchen utensils, and other furnishings usually on a private car.” The judgment was for $3900, made up.as follows: $3,000, the value of the private car, which it was claimed was consumed by fire; $300 penalty for vexatious delay, and $600 attorney’s…