Erb v. Fidelity Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Carroll District Court. — Hon. C. D. Goldsmith, Judge. Action at law on a policy of insurance, to recover for loss caused by fire. After the evidence for each party had been submitted, the court directed a verdict for the plaintiff, and rendered judgment in his favor. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
On the twenty-second day of August, 1893, the defendant issued to the plaintiff the policy in suit. • It insured him in the sum of eight hundred dollars for the term of one year, against loss or damage by 'fire on his store furniture and fixtures, while contained in a building described, situated in Coon Rapids. On the ninth day of the next September, the property insured was destroyed by fire. In due time, the plaintiff gave notice, and furnished proofs of loss. The defendant refusing to pay, this action was brought to recover the amount for which the policy was issued. The verdict and…
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