Zalik v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. Ltd.

DEVANEY, Chief Justice.

Action brought by plaintiff as administrator to recover the sum of $200 on a policy of burglary insurance. After a verdict for plaintiff, defendant’s blended motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial having been denied, this appeal is taken.

I. M. Zalik on January 9, 1932, was the proprietor of a cigar and confectionery store at 201 Washington avenue south, a small place of business operated in a single room but 20 feet square. Assisting Mr. Zalik was his son, Moses Zalik, the administrator herein. The owner of the store carried a policy of…