Ida Mae Terrell and Archie Terrell v. John Michael Poland, Underwriter at Lloyd's of London Subscribing to Policy No. Cf10289

Ida Mae and Archie Terrell appeal from a jury verdict denying them recovery under a fire insurance policy for losses they sustained when their place of business was destroyed by fire. For reversal the Terrells argue that the District Court 1 com mitted reversible error when it denied their motion to strike as hearsay a written statement made by a woman who reported that she saw the Terrells removing furniture from their place of business shortly before the fire. We affirm.

From 1972 through 1980 the appellants owned and operated a nightclub in Brinkley, Arkansas which was insured against fire…