Alamo Fire Insurance Co. v. Lancaster

FLY, Associate Justice.

Appellee, as the duly qualified survivor of her husband, R. A. Lancaster, instituted this suit to recover the sum of $1800 insurance money alleged to be due by reason of the destruction by fire of a certain two-story dwelling in the town of Bee-ville, and the furniture therein contained. Appellant set up conditions in the policy which it alleged had been infracted, among the number being, that the ground on which the house stood was not owned by R. A. Lancaster; that he had employed an incendiary to burn the house; that it had been insured as a dwelling house, but was a…