Troy Fire Insurance v. Carpenter

By the Court,

Cole, J.

This was an action of assumpsit upon a policy of insurance, brought by Carpenter against the Troy Eire Insurance Company, in the Walworth county Circuit Court. The declaration contains two special counts upon the policy. The company pleaded the general issue, and gave notice of special matter. On the trial, Carpenter offered and read in evidence his policy, which was objected to upon several grounds, that will be noticed in the disposition of the cause. He also •read in evidence, a letter sent him by the secretary of the company, to prove that notice of loss and…