Georgia Home Insurance v. Jones
Mississippi Supreme Court
Error to the circuit court of Warren county. Hon. Geo. F. Brown, Judge. The facts of the case are very fully stated in the opinion of the court. We submit that the court below erred both in the finding of the facts, and in its conclusions of the law upon the facts established.
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Error to the circuit court of Warren county. Hon. Geo. F. Brown, Judge. The facts of the case are very fully stated in the opinion of the court. We submit that the court below erred both in the finding of the facts, and in its conclusions of the law upon the facts established. The evidence shows that at the time the insurance was effected Jones was a sub-lessee of a part of the “Rose place,” from Oslin, the lessee of Powell; that, at the time this insurance policy was underwritten,the lease to Oslin had but two years and one and a half months to run, and that, too, subject to the important…
1Opinion of the Court · TaRbeulTaRbeul, J.
The statement of this case conducts to its certain solution. By policy No. 27, dated December 1st, 1870, W. H. Jones was insured against loss, by fire, in the Georgia Home Insurance Company, in the sum of $2000, as follows: t; $1200 on a gin house leased by him; $200 on the gin and gearing therein; $400 on cotton, ginned and unginned, packed and unpacked therein, and $200 on the cotton press contiguous thereto.” This policy, by its terms, was in force “ from the 1st diiy of December, 1870, at 12 o’clock, noon, until the 1st day of March, 1871, at 12 o’clock, noon,” and was “ to be paid within…
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