Pruser v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

HESTER, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Clinton County granting appellee’s motion for a compulsory nonsuit. The procedural history and facts relevant to the issues on appeal are as follows:

On July 10, 1978, appellant purchased an insurance policy from appellee covering unscheduled personal property in the sum of $15,000 and additional living expenses in the sum of $3,000. This coverage is known as a “tenant’s policy” for the reason that the coverage extends only to the contents of the insured’s residence. The premium in the sum of $61.00 was tendered the…