Atlantic Steel Co. v. Hartford Fire Insurance

Bkoyi.es, O. J.

This was a suit upon the terms of a “use and occupancy” clause of a policy of insurance. By consent the case was submitted to the trial judge, without the intervention of a jury, upon an agreed statement of facts, and a verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of the defendant insurance company. It was shown in the agreed statement of facts that an explosion had occurred in one of the several mills of the Atlantic Steel Company, which resulted in the closing of that particular mill for fifteen working days, and that the shutting down of the mill was covered by the “use and…