Southern Home Insurance v. Bowers

This case is here upon a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Mecklenburg county, in favor of Carrie M. Bowers, administratrix of Sandy W. Bowers, deceased, in an action brought by her against Southern Home Insurance Company of the Carolinas to recover upon a fire insurance policy.

Sandy W. Bowers was the owner of a dwelling house in Mecklenburg county, Virginia. On April 3, 1928, the defendant issued to him a fire insurance policy insuring this dwelling for $1,500.00, and the personal property therein for $1,000.00 ■

On the same day Bowers took out a policy in the Pacific Fire…