Copen v. National Ben Franklin Fire Insurance

Litz, Judge :

The plaintiff, C. M. Copen, obtained a verdict and judgment of $1553.90 against the defendant, National Ben Franklin Fire Insurance Company, in the court of common pleas of Kanawha county, for loss under two fire insurance policies issued by the defendant to the plaintiff, one for $500.00 dated October 1, 1925, insuring a piano-belonging to the plaintiff, and the other for $1,000.00 dated April 7, 1926, covering the remainder of his household furniture. The judgment having been affirmed by the circuit court, the defendant obtained this writ.

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