Crisp v. Security National Insurance Company

CULVER, Justice.

The Security National Insurance Company issued its policy of fire insurance covering the household goods of the petitioner, Mrs. Crisp, in the total sum of $7,-500.00. The goods were totally destroyed by fire and this suit was brought to recover for the loss.

Based on jury findings the trial court entered a judgment for Mrs. Crisp in the amount of $7,500.00. The Court of Civil Appeals has reversed and remanded for another trial. 364 S.W.2d 283.

The issue submitted to the jury is as follows:

“What amount of money, if any, do you find from a preponderance of the evidence, was the…