Fenton v. Cascade Mutual Fire Ass'n
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce ■county, Chapman, J., entered February 25, 1910, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on a policy of fire insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
The following brief statement, we think, will be sufficient for the determination of the questions involved, without mentioning some details set forth in the statement of counsel. The respondents owned a house in the city of Tacoma, and mortgaged the same, with the land on which it was built, to one Bertha L. Leigh, for the sum of $750. The respondents had the property insured by appellant, on July 17, 1908, for the sum of $750. The business was done through C. L. Johnson, an agent of Bertha L. Leigh. Johnson informed the appellant company of the fact that Mrs. Leigh had a mortgage on the…
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