Morris v. American Fidelity Fire Insurance

Appellant, Morris, sued appellee, American Fidelity Fire Insurance Company, on an insurance policy for the loss of a trailer and tractor allegedly by theft or em bezzlement. The case was tried in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, before the judge without a jury. He rendered a verdict for the insurance company and Morris appeals here.

The facts are these: In August 1961 the appellee insurance company issued a policy to James P. Bailey and Ed Morris, doing business as Magnolia Trucking Company, the pertinent provisions of which for this inquiry were:

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