Downs Farmers Warehouse Ass'n v. Pioneer Mutual Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lincoln county, Chapman, J., entered December 17, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits^ in an action on a policy of fire insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtGrow, J.
This action was commenced by the Downs Farmers Warehouse Association, a corporation, respondent, against the Pioneer Mutual Insurance Association, a corporation, appellant, to recover the sum of $2,000, upon a fire insurance policy issued by appellant upon a certain warehouse and contents on the line of the Great Northern railway, at Downs, in Lincoln county, which was totally destroyed by fire on June 6, 1904. The complaint was in the usual form for an action upon a fire insurance policy. Appellant, as an affirmative defense, alleged that said policy contained the following condition:
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