Mauck v. Merchants & Manufacturers Fire Insurance

Spruance, J.,

charging the jury i

Gentlemen of the jury:—This is an action brought by William K. Mauck, for the use of Abraham L. Helmick, against the Merchants and Manufacturers Fire Insurance Company, a cor*328poration of this State, upon a policy of the defendant company, dated October 19,1901, purporting to insure against loss or damage by fire, for the term of one year thereafter, the household furniture and sundry other personal property in a certain hotel building situate in Thomas, West Virginia, to an amount not exceeding $900 and the stock, supplies and fixtures in the restaurant in the…