Ridenour v. Farm Bureau Ins. Co. of Nebraska

Defendant, Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Nebraska, a mutual insurance company, appeals from the reformation of a policy of insurance issued by it so as to provide coverage for losses occasioned by the collapse of plaintiff Charles D. Ridenour’s hog confinement building. Farm Bureau’s assignment that the trial court erred in reforming the policy is meritorious; we therefore, without considering its other assignments of error, reverse and remand the cause with the direction that it be dismissed.

An action for reformation being equitable in nature, Farmers Coop. Assn. v. Klein, 196 Neb. 180,…