American Central Ins. Co. v. Hulen

The American Central Insurance Company has appealed from a judgment in favor of J. A. Hulen, receiver for the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company, on a fire insurance policy issued to that company.

The trial was before the court without a jury on an agreed statement of facts which was in the record; and the only question involved on this appeal is whether or not the fire loss for which a recovery was awarded was a risk covered by the provisions of the policy issued by the appellant to the appellee. The recovery was for damage to an engine that had been leased by plaintiff from the Fort…