Wilson v. Anchor Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Hon. W. R. Green, Judge. This is an- action on a policy of insurance. There was a decree for the plaintiff, as policy holder, and for the intervener, Amelia M. Spies, as mortgagee. The defendant Anchor Fire Insurance Company has appealed.—
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, C. J.
On October 24, 1905, the Anchor Fire Insurance Company issued a policy of insurance to the plaintiff upon his dwelling house, in the sum of $1,000, and upon the furniture therein in the sum of $400. In September, 1906, the dwelling house, was totally destroyed by fire, including furniture to the value of $152.75. The plaintiff brought his action against the defendant company, for the sum of $1,152.75. No controversy is made as to the extent of his loss. It appears from the record that plaintiff’s application for insurance, in pursuance of which the policy in question was issued, was taken on…
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