Keller v. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

Appellant brought this suit upon a fire insurance policy for $5000 issued by appellee covering lumber stacked in the mill yard of W. E. Trotti, at Mobile, Tyler County, Texas. The lumber was insured as the property of Trotti, but by the-terms of the policy the loss, if any, was payable to appellant, as his interest should appear. The petition alleges that the lumber was destroyed by fire on the 14th day of July, 1899, and that Trotti was indebted to appellant at the time of said loss in the sum of $5000, and that said policy was taken out for. appellant’s benefit,…