Prudence Mutual Casualty Co. v. Grimm

WALDEN, Judge.

Charles B. Grimm sued Prudence Mutual Casualty Company because of the company’s refusal to pay proceeds of a non valued insurance contract which covered theft of Grimm’s automobile. The case was tried to a jury and resulted in a ver-diet for Grimm in the sum of $1800.00 and judgment in that sum, plus $1200.00 in at- , . , , . torney s fees and plus costs. The company appeals. We reverse.

There is no dispute as to the dis-positive material facts. From them we say, as a matter of law, that Grimm did not have an insurable interest in the vehicle at the time of the alleged theft.

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