Legal Opinion
Hutchings v. Caledonian Ins. Co. of Scotland
District Court, E.D. South Carolina
Decided September 26, 1931PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLENN, District Judge.
This is a suit on a policy of insurance, use and occupancy type, covering a tobacco warehouse located in the city of Sumter, S. C. The warehouse and contents were completely destroyed by fire on the morning of August 24, 1927. The term covered by the policy was from August 9, 1927, to October 9, 1927.
History of This Case.
The history of this case is necessary to the understanding of this decision.
The plaintiffs in this suit originally brought suit against the defendant and styled the case as it appears above. This was done, although the policy was written in the name of…
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