Mobile Fire Department Insurance v. Miller
Supreme Court of Georgia
Insurance. Evidence. Contracts. Charge of Court. Before Judge Tompkins. Chatham Superior Court. May Term, 1877. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
"Warner, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff brought his action against the defendant to recover the amount of a policy of insurance on his stock of general merchandise, such as is usually kept in country stores, contained in a two-story shingle-roof building, in Darien, Ga., which was destroyed by fire. On the trial of the case, the jury, under the charge of the court, found a verdict for the plaintiff for the sum of $5,000.00, with interest. The defendant made a motion for a new trial on the several grounds of error alleged therein, which was overruled by the court, and the defendant excepted.
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