French v. Delaware Insurance

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Turner

Affirming.

On February 12th, 1912, appellee issued to appellant a policy of fire insurance on a house owned by him on Clara avenue in Louisville.' The house was destroyed by fire in September, 1913, during the life of the policy, and this is an action by appellant seeking judgment for the amount of the policy.

Appellee defended on the ground that appellant was not the sole and unconditional owner of the property at the date of the policy or at any time during its existence -or at the time of the loss.

By agreement of the parties a jury was waived and the law…