Singer v. Home Insurance Co. of America

The case was tried before the court and a jury. The plaintiff brought the action on policies issued by defendant insurance companies for loss by fire of fixtures and stock of merchandise, consisting of moving picture film. The jury returned verdicts against the defendants for the full amount of the policies, together with interest as follows: Against Queen Insurance Company, $2,167.67; against the Home Insurance Company, $5,961.09, being $4,335.34 on stock and $1,625.75 on fixtures. By stipulation the amount recovered for fixtures is not involved in this rule to show cause.

The plaintiff,…