Neale v. American Motorists Fire Insurance

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Plaintiff brought an action of assumpsit to recover on a policy of insurance issued by defendants covering damage by fire to plaintiff’s Ford truck. Defendants’ amended answer set up a release signed by the plaintiff. After reciting the issuance of the policy, the loss by fire, and the actual damage, the release contained the following:

“Now, therefore, in consideration of the matters related herein, it is agreed as follows:

“1. The Insured does hereby release and discharge the Insurer of and from any and all claims and demands under the said policy resulting from the…