Legal Opinion
Home Insurance v. Gilman
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1887No. 12,930PublishedCited by 52 opinions
From the Newton Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
A policy of fire insurance was issued to George Sapp, the alleged owner of a store building, stipulating for insurance against loss or damage by fire to the amount of fifteen hundred dollars.
The policy contained the following stipulation : “ Loss, if any, under this policy, payable to W. W. Gilman, executor of the Reynolds estate, as his interest may appear.”
The complaint alleged that at the time the policy was issued, to wit, on the 14th day of February, 1885, as, also, when the property insured was destroyed by fire — February 16th, 1885, — Sapp was the owner thereof, in fee simple, and…
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