Royal Insurance Co. v. Walker Lumber Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Laramie P County, Hon. William C. Mentzer, Judge. Action by Walker Lumber Co. to recover from Royal Insurance Company on a contract of fire insurance. On a' former hearing reported at 23 Wyo. 264, 148 Pac. 340, the judgment was affirmed on the ground that the bill of exceptions failed to show that it contained all the evidence necessary to a determination of the errors assigned.
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Error to the District Court, Laramie P County, Hon. William C. Mentzer, Judge. Action by Walker Lumber Co. to recover from Royal Insurance Company on a contract of fire insurance. On a' former hearing reported at 23 Wyo. 264, 148 Pac. 340, the judgment was affirmed on the ground that the bill of exceptions failed to show that it contained all the evidence necessary to a determination of the errors assigned. Plaintiff in error petitioned for a rehearing and made application to withdraw the bill for amendment. The bill having by leave been withdrawn, amended and returned, a rehearing was…
1Opinion of the Court
Potter, Chief Justice.
This action was brought upon an alleged contract of insurance to recover for the loss of a building by fire. Upon a trial without-a jury the district court found generally for the plaintiff and rendered judgment in its favor for the amount claimed with interest. The case is here on error.
The judgment was affirmed on a former hearing on the ground that the bill of exceptions failed to show that it *61contained all the evidence necessary to a determination of the errors assigned. (148 Pac. 340.) On the petition of plaintiff in error a rehearing was granted, and upon its…
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