Simon v. Girard Fire & Marine Insurance

Suits were brought by appellant on four fire insurance policies, which, for convenience, were consolidated and tried together. Three of the insurance companies made defendants carried policies of fire insurance on the seats in the Home Theatre in Blytheville, Arkansas, owned by the appellant. The other defendant insured the appellant against loss of rents resulting from the fire. The fire occurred about two o’clock on Sunday morning in a building adjacent to the theatre building, and as a result of this fire the roof covering the theatre was damaged. The damage to the roof was serious enough…