Reed v. Pearl Assurance Co.

OPINION

By THE COURT:

This is an appeal on law from the Common Pleas Court of Montgomery County, Ohio, which rendered judgment on the verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The plaintiff sued for Three Thousand Dollars being the amount of fire insurance carried on plaintiff’s dwelling and household effects by the defendant company. The dwelling and household effects of the plaintiff including the policy of insurance were completely destroyed by fire on March 27, 1942.

The evidence clearly shows that the value of the dwelling and household effects exceeded the amount of insurance.

The…