Pacific Fire Ins. Co. v. Fain

This was a suit by appellee, J. H. Fain, against appellant, Pacific Fire Insurance Company, to recover the amount of an insurance policy on his Franklin automobile, on allegations that the automobile had been destroyed by fire. Without quoting from the petition, it is sufficient to say that appellee alleged a good cause of action for the sum of $1,200, the maximum coverage under the policy. Appellant answered by general and special demurrers, general denial, etc. By verdict of the jury, the value of the automobile immediately before the fire was fixed at $1,-200 and immediately after the fire…