Cornett v. Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Ass'n

I. The appellant issued its policy of fire insurance to the appellee in the amount of $600, covering the household goods described therein for a period of five years from the date of such policy, to wit, March 6, 1922. Among the provisions in the policy app eared the following:

"Additional fire insurance without written consent from the secretary makes this insurance void. ’ ’

On or about June 3, 1926, the appellee made application for fire insurance to the Iowa State Insurance Company (Mutual), of Keokuk, Iowa, in an amount of $600, to cover the same household goods as described in the policy…