McComb v. Council Bluffs Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mcvrion District Court. — Hon. A. W. Wilkinson, Judge. Action on a policy of insurance to recover for a loss by fire. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiffs. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
In October, 1887, the defendant issued to the plaintiff, J. A. McComb, the policy of insurance upon which this action is brought. The insurance was as follows: On building used as a mill, thirteen hundred dollars; on machinery and (exclusive of boiler and engine) shafting, gearing, cups, elevators and mill-wright work, sixteen hundred dollars; on stock of flour, five hundred dollars; on boiler and engine-house, one hundred dollars; on boiler and engine and smokestack, three hundred dollars. The loss, if any, was made payable to the plaintiff, |J. R. Chambers, mortgagee, as his interest should…
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