Anderson & Middleton Lumber Co. v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

This appeal involves the interpretation of a boiler and machinery insurance policy, and a review of the evidence concerning a loss sustained by the plaintiff in its lumbermill when a spoke of a bandsaw wheel was broken. The trial court found that the breaking of the spoke was within the coverage of the policy, and that as a result of the accident, a time loss of thirteen days was sustained. The trial court having found for the plaintiff, the evidence must be construed in its favor.

Under the terms of the policy, in so far as the claim involved in this case is concerned, the insurer was bound…