Home Ins. Co. v. Puckett

W. A. Puckett instituted this suit in the county court of Hunt county against the Home Insurance Company upon a policy of insurance for $300 against loss or damage by tornado or cyclone, and alleged that on May 9,1927, the property insured, which consisted of plaintiff’s household goods, etc., covered by the policy, was totally destroyed by cyclone: that the policy was dated December 15, 1922, and was to run for a period of five years from the date thereof. Plaintiff prayed for judgment for the sum of $300, with interest thereon from the 9th day of May, 1927. The defendant answered with a…