McCollum v. Niagara Fire Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Stoddard Circuit Court.—Hon. John Gr. Wear, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBiggs, J.
—This Is an action on a policy of fire insurance. The petition is' in the usual form, and
*353alleges performance by plaintiff of all the conditions stated in the policy. The policy is dated on the second day of December, 1891, and in it the defendant insured plaintiff’s'stock of drugs, whiskies, paints, oils, etc., against loss or damage by fire to the extent of $1,200. The policy, by its terms, expired at noon on the second day of December, 1892. The property was destroyed by fire on the night of the fifth of March, 1892.
The answer admits the execution of the policy, and, by way of defense,…
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