Matthews v. Southern Fire Insurance

There was evidence at the trial in the Superior Court tending to show that plaintiff’s automobile was stolen from the garage at his home, on State Highway No. 60, about seven miles from Clinton, the county-seat of Sampson County, during the month of October, 1925. Defendant, however, is not liable on its policy for the loss of the automobile, by theft, unless it was stolen prior to the expiration of its policy at noon, 20 October, 1925.

A careful scrutiny of the evidence .set out in the case on appeal, in accordance with the rule applicable upon a motion for nonsuit, repeatedly stated and…