Great American Ins. Co. v. Crume

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

— Reversing.

In August, 1933, a brick building located in Bards-town, Kentucky, owned by Dr. W. E. Crume, was damaged by fire. Insurance in the amount of $3,000 against loss by fire was carried by the Great American Insurance Company. The parties were unable to agree on the amount of damage, and Dr. Crume brought an action against the insurer to recover the sum of $1,058.14, the amount of loss alleged to have been sustained. The plaintiff recovered a judgment for $966 which was reversed. Great American Insurance Company v. Crume, 266 Ky. 729, 99 S. W. (2d) 742,…