Jorgenson v. Girard Fire Marine Insurance Co.

Loring, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as defendant.

Plaintiff owned a 14-foot self-propelled combine, which was damaged while being transported in his truck near Concordia, Kansas. Defendant had issued a policy of insurance which contracted to insure plaintiff against loss or damage to the combine caused by fire, lightning, and transportation. As to transportation, the policy described the coverage as “by the stranding, sinking, burning, collision or derailment of any conveyance in or upon…