Springfield Fire Marine Ins. Co. v. Oliphant

A. Oliphant, as plaintiff, brought three separate actions in the district court of Hughes -county against Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Home Insurance Company, and Sun insurance Office, to recover on fire insurance policies. The policies covered a small packing plant owned by plaintiff, wdiich he alleged was destroyed by fire.

The companies defended on the ground that the damage to the property was caused by an explosion and that plaintiff failed to furnish proof of loss. The causes were consolidated and tried to the court and resulted in a judgment in favor of plaintiff.

Defendan…