Goldstein v. Royal Indemnity Co.

This is an action of contract upon a policy insuring the plaintiff against robbery in premises located on Southbridge Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, wherein the plaintiff conducted a meat and grocery store. To the plaintiff’s declaration the defendant pleaded a general denial and a violation of the terms of the policy.

In substance, the evidence contained in the bill of exceptions warranted a finding of the following facts: On July 28, 1932, at about 7 a.m. the plaintiff’s store manager, alone, arrived on the premises and opened the store. A few minutes later a man entered the store, gave…