Standard Auto Ins. Assn. v. Reese

Action by appellee upon a policy of insurance insuring an automobile owned by appellee against loss from fire. Appellant filed an answer in four paragraphs, the first being a general denial. The second paragraph pleaded a release. The third alleged that appellee wilfully set fire to the automobile and under the policy could not recover. The fourth paragraph alleged a breach of warranty of the truth of the statements in the application, and that the statements therein were false. Appellee filed a reply in four paragraphs, the first being a general denial. The second admitted the execution of…