Niagara Fire Insurance v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Logan

Affirming.

On October 28, 1926, appellant issued a policy insuring the appellee against loss by fire and lightning in a sum not exceeding $750 on provender contained in his barn in Fulton county. On Maf"^1927, the barn was struck by lightning, and, as a result thereof, the insured property was destroyed by fire. Appellant declined to pay the loss, and suit was instituted to recover the amount of indemnity mentioned in the policy. Appellant defended on the ground that the policy contained a provision that it should become void if the property insured should be…