Rockwell v. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance

These are seven actions upon seven policies of fire insurance, all tried together before a jury. Each policy was in the standard form prescribed by B. L. c. 118, § 60, and each contained the following provision: “In case of any loss or damage under this policy, a statement in writing, signed and sworn to by the insured shall be forthwith rendered to the company, setting forth the value of the property insured', the interest of the insured therein, all other insurance thereon, in detail, the purposes for which and the persons by whom the building insured, or containing the property insured,…