Dryer v. Security Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appealfrom Clayton District Court.-HoN. L. 0. HATcH, Judge. Action at law to reewer the amount of a loss alleged to ha~e been covered by a, policy of insurance issued by the defendant There was a trial by ju~y, and a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Robinson, J.-
•The defendant i~s~ued to the p1aint~ 1ff a policy insuring him against 1os~ or ~Iamage by *472fire, to t;he amount of four hundred dollars, on household furniture, beds, bedding, sewing machine, wearing apparel, and provisions. During the life of the policy, property it was designed to cover, to the amount of three hundred and forty dollars, was destroyed by fire. The defendant resists payment on the ground that the property insured was covered by the policy only when on the premises therein described, and that it was five miles from them when destroyed The policy was issued on a…
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