Reed v. Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp.

Jesse Reed claims of Fidelity and Guaranty Fire Corporation of Baltimore, Md., the sum of $500 oni an insurance policy, with interest; 25 per cent thereon as statutory damages; and $175 in addition as attorney's fees. He alleges that he insured his automobile in the defendant company against loss by theft, that it was stolen, and that he has never heard of it since.

W. F. Simmons, sole owner and proprietor of the business in Bogalusa known as the W. F. Simmons Auto Company, alleging himself to be the holder and the owner of notes, to secure which the insurance was taken out, intervened in the…