Dozark v. Westchester Fire Insurance

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in an action upon a policy of fire insurance on the standard form prescribed by section 9199, R. C. 1919, and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

The property described in the policy, a stock of general merchandise, was totally destroyed by fire on November 28, 1922, at night and at a time when the store mentioned in said policy was not actually open for business. Prior to November 2, 1922, said property was insured by appellant under a policy practically identical with the policy sued on, and in his complaint plaintiff…