Scharbach v. Continental Casualty Company

KNUDSON, Justice.

For the period of approximately five and one-half years prior to the date of trial (April 21, 1960) respondent and his wife occupied and were purchasing 127 acres, more or less, of farm land in Latah County. After taking possession of said property respondent pursued plans to engage in the dairy business and by September, 1958, had accumulated approximately 30 head of cattle, of which 18 or 20 were milch cows, with which respondent carried on his dairy farm business.

For approximately twelve years prior to September, 1958, respondent was also employed as an oil truck driver in…