Republic Ins. Co. v. Watson

O’QUIN'N, Justice.

Mrs. Neoma Watson, as plaintiff, sued appellant to recover upon a’ fire insurance policy in the sum of $1,000. This insurance policy had been issued by its agents Motley & Motley, at Tenaha, Tex., insuring a dwelling house in said town for the period of one year. The policy was issued January 8, 1932, and the house was burned October 28, 1932.

Appellant answered denying liability on the grounds: (a) That the premium for the policy had not been paid; (b) that the policy had been canceled because of nonpayment of premium long before the fire; (c) that said policy provided the…