Hartford Fire Insurance v. Josey

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellee against appellant in the County Court of Walker County, on the 25th of January, 1893, to recover the sum of $750, alleged to be due from appellant upon a policy of insurance, executed by the latter to W. C. Josey on the 29th of September, 1892, upon a frame store house situate in said county, in the town of Cincinnati, insuring him from loss by fire for twelve months, and which house was destroyed by fire on the 10th of October, 1892; and the policy after the fire was for a valuable consideration assigned by the insured, the…