Luppino v. Firemen's Insurance

Pee Cttbtam.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the Second Judicial District of Essex county. The suit was upon a policy of insurance issued by the defendant covering loss or damage by fire to furniture of the plaintiff located in premises at 172 Walnut street, Newark. The District Court judge, sitting without a jury, found for the plaintiff in the sum of $455.

The first ground argued by the appellant is that it was error to refuse to direct a verdict in its favor. The fire occurred on August 30th, 1932. The policy, in standard form, contained the usual provision that…