Dupree v. . Virginia Home Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actioh tried before Avery, Judge, and a jury, at February Term, 1884, of Wake Superior Court. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The plaintiff’s action is upon a policy of insurance against fire, issued by the defendant company on the 3rd day of October, 1879, and its object the recovery of damages for the loss of a store-house and certain articles of personal property therein, that were burned on the 21st day of the same month. Besides controverting some of the allegations contained in the complaint, the answer sets up as a defence against the demand, false representations alleged to have been made in the plaintiff’s application for insurance, as to the value of the property proposed to be insured, and her failure,…
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