Singer v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff, Robert C. Singer, sued defendant, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co., upon a policy of fire insurance, either as written or as reformed by the court, for an alleged $3,700.00 loss to a building. In the alternative, he sought to recover $2,500.00 by an alleged compromise settlement and accord and satisfaction of his claim under such policy. The trial was to the court which rendered judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $500.00, from which judgment both parties have appealed. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were made by the trial court. 1

Appellant was the holder…