Legal Opinion
Pattison v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided April 8, 1972No. 46,434PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fatzer, C. J.:
This appeal arises out of a controversy over the existence of a fire insurance policy and the beneficiaries thereunder.
The facts are not in serious dispute.
The plaintiffs, E. R. Pattison, and his wife Arlie W. Pattison, purchased a dwelling located at 108 Widigan Road in Topeka. The property was covered by a note and mortgage held by Capitol Federal Savings & Loan Association (Capitol Federal) in the amount of $18,000, which the Pattisons assumed and agreed to pay. As a part of the transaction, a policy of insurance was obtained from the…
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