Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Mrs. Phoebe Lawrence owned a dwelling which was located between Wanda and Brumfield and about one mile north of Gravel .Switch on the west side of the track of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company. On May 4, 1911, the house and contents were destroyed by fire. The house and .contents were insured by the Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Company for $700. The insurance was paid. The insurance company and.Mrs. Lawrence brought this action against the railroad com*511pany to recover damages, tbe insurance company seeking the amount…