Franklin Fire Ins. Co. v. Lindley

BROWN, Justice.

Mrs. Limmer Lindley, a single woman, brought suit in the District Court of Delta County against Franklin Fire Insurance Company, to recover on a fire insurance policy issued to her, which covered improvements on a certain small tract of land, and certain personal property.

Mrs. Lindley brought the suit solely for her own benefit.

It seems that her children, who were of age, and a next friend for those who were minors, intervened, but before the cause was tried, they took a non-suit.

Mrs. Lindley sued as if the entire property were hers, and the children in their intervention…