Stoner v. First American Fire Insurance

This case is brought to collect on a policy of fire insurance by J. H. Stoner, who claims as the owner of the property insured, and J. D. Raitt, who claims under a mortgage on the property insured.

It has been before this court twice before this, same title, the first time being reported in 215 Iowa 665, 246 N. W. 615, and the next time being reported in 218 Iowa 720, 253 N. W. 821.

The facts upon which it is based are that prior to April 25, 1931, one James M. Fadden was the -holder of the legal title to lots 43 and a part of 44 in the town of Prescott, Iowa. On that date he transferred the…