National Union Fire Insurance v. Forkner

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Logan

— Affirming.

The appellee had insurance policies aggregating $12,500.00 when his barn burned on October 2,1924. The policies covered the barn and its contents. This controversy is over the quantity of hemp' and tow which he had in the barn at the time of the fire. He claims that he had 150,827 pounds of hemp and 10,000 pounds of tow in the barn which was destroyed by the fire. The policy issued by the Sterling Fire Insurance Company for $3,000.00 bears date July 21,1924. The policy issued by the National Union Fire Insurance 'Company for $2,500.00 bears date…