Velotta v. Western Fire Insurance

AYRES, -Judge.

This is an action on an insurance policy. The property insured is described as one mortar mixer and miscellaneous equipment consisting of wheelbarrows, shovels, hose, trowels, and similar equipment used in bricklaying. The direct loss or damage of the aforesaid property was insured against the perils of fire, lightning, windstorm, hail, explosion, riot, flood, collapse of bridges, accident to transporting conveyance, and theft.

Plaintiff’s claim is for the value of a masonry saw allegedly destroyed in a purported accident while being transported by truck.

To plaintiff’s action,…