&198tna Ins. Co. v. Baldwin Cty. Bldg. Loan Ass'n

FOSTER, Justice.

This is an action on a policy of fire insurance, tried on an agreed statement of facts, by the court without a jury. The judgment was for plaintiff.

The right to recover is controlled by a single proposition of law. Plaintiff had a mortgage on the property burned, a dwelling house, and the lot on which it was located. The mortgagor paid the premium on the policy issued to her, and had attached to it the New York standard mortgage clause, by which, among other provisions, the loss was payable to plaintiff as mortgagee, as interest may appear, not to be invalidated by any act or…