German-American Insurance Co. v. Waters

COLLARD, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by. the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error to recover $500 on a fire insurance policy of the latter to the former, of date March 14, 1892, alleging that the fire destroying the insured property occurred February 22, 1893. The policy was attached to the petition as an exhibit, and made a part of the same. The petition contains the usual allegations of loss by fire, liability, and proof of loss, it shows that the policy contained the clause known as the “iron safe clause,” viz: “The assured under this policy hereby covenants and…