Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. v. Redmond

The appellee instituted this suit in the circuit court of the First district of Hinds county against the appellant on a fire insurance policy. The policy issued by the appellant was one of three policies of equal amounts covering a brick store located on Farish street in the city of Jackson, and the suit was to recover appellant’s proportionate share of the appraised loss caused by a fire in this building, and upon the final hearing a peremptory instruction was granted in favor of the appellee for one-third of the appraised loss, less one-third of the loss on a shed or awning over the…