Rowell v. Fireman's Insurance Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice StabeEr.

On May 25, 1925, the defendant company issued to the plaintiff a fire insurance policy covering- her dwelling house in the Town of Norway, in the sum of $1,500, and her household goods in the sum of $500. The policy stated the value of the house to be $2,500, and contained the following condition :

“Unless otherwise provided by agreement in writing, added hereto, this company shall not be liable for loss or damage occurring while the insured shall have any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in…