Johns v. New Hampshire Insurance

This is an action by a property owner against her fire insurance company. Motion by defendant for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is denied. Cross application by the plaintiff to amend her complaint so as to allege that the fire occurred on April 11 and 12,1967, is granted. Defendant may continue to plead the 12-month Statute of Limitations as a defense.

Suit was commenced by the service of a summons with notice upon the Superintendent of Insurance on April 12, 1968, The complaint contains the usual recitals that the plaintiff owned certain property and that the defendant issued a…