Calnon v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins.

This is an action prosecuted by the plaintiff, Calnon, against the defendant Fidelity-Phen'ix Fire Insurance Company upon two policies of fire insurance aggregating $12,000 issued by defendant, covering an elevator building and fixtures therein owned by plaintiff. The amended petition upon which the action was tried is in usual form. The amended answer of the defendant thereto, so far as material to the consideration of this case, after admitting certain facts, alleges that the Union Pacific Railroad Company was the owner of the ground upon which said elevator *196building was situated, and that…