Fidelity-Ph&338nix Fire Ins. Co. v. O'Bannon

Defendant in error owned certain land in the city of Sherman. He also owned a frame dwelling house situated on the land. December 21, 1912, he sold and conveyed the land to the trustees of a school district. He did not sell the house, but, retaining ownership thereof, agreed to move it from the land before February 1, 1913. The house was destroyed by fire January 17, 1913, before it had been moved. At the time it was so destroyed it was insured in the sum of $700 against loss by fire, by a policy issued by plaintiff in error February 24, 1912. By the suit resulting in the judgment from which…