Womble v. Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance

The plaintiffs are “trustees of Loring St. African Methodist Episcopal Church, a voluntary association, of Springfield.” On September 24, 1935, the defendant issued a five year policy of fire insurance in the standard form (G. L. [Ter. Ed.] c. 175, § 99, as amended) to “Loring St. A. M. Church and its legal representatives,” covering a *144church building on Loring Street in Springfield, located on premises described in the conveyances hereinafter mentioned. The initials “A. M.” in the policy mean African Methodist. This action is brought to recover for damage to the building by a fire which…