National Automobile Insurance v. Dalton

Grieein _ Smith, Chief Justice.

The judgment for $1,697.40 appealed from was to compensate appellee for a portion of the loss he claimed to have sustained when one of his trucks collided with one owned by a third party. By its verdict the jury found that the truck’s value after the wreck was $2,000 less than immediately before; but, under an instruction, credit was allowed for delinquent insurance premium of $202.60. ' The Court then found that the insuring contract — the terms of which were matters of dispute — provided that $100 should be deducted from any damage recovery; hence the net…