Phœnix Insurance v. Gray

Gray instituted his action against the Phoenix Insurance Company, seeking to recover a judgment under a fire policy, which covered a building and certain furniture, to the amount of $1,525; and a verdict was rendered in his favor. The company made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and it excepted. *425One of the main questions in the case was, whether the policy sued on, which contained a stipulation that it should be void if the insured should make or procure any other contract of insurance, on the same property, had or not been rendered void by the procurement of other insurance on…