Manzo v. Dullea

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant owned the equity in a •plot of land on which stood a building in Staten Island, N. Y. This real estate was encumbered by two mortgages in the total sum of $5,216.24 held by the Westerleigh Building Loan & Savings Association, and Mrs. Manzo was personally liable for the amount secured by the mortgages.

There were three policies of fire insurance issued by the National Reserve Insurance Company of Illinois, of which two, one for $16,000 and. one for $10,000, covered the building, and one for $5,000 Covered the furniture and other personal property. The $16,000…