Hazlett v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

This is an action by Louis B. Hazlett and wife, mortgagors, against a mortgagee to recover for damage resulting from the alleged breach of a contract to procure fire insurance on the mortgaged premises. A trial to the court and a jury resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs. Timely motions by defendant for a directed verdict, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and for a new trial were denied; and, from the judgment entered on the verdict, it has taken this appeal.

The principal question presented by appellant’s assignments of error is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain…