Niles v. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Antrim; Corbett, J.' Assumpsit by Cyrus Niles against the Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Grand Traverse, Antrim & Leelanau counties on a policy of insurance. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.'
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
This is an action on a fire-insurance policy held by plaintiff in the defendant company. The policy was issued December 2, 1893, and covered $750 on dwell*253ing house, and $250 on furniture, etc., therein. The premiums were fully paid, and the house, furniture, etc., were destroyed on March 3, 1897. On the. trial the jury returned aver diet in favor of plaintiff for $562.50 on dwelling house, and $187.50 on furniture, etc. Several defenses were interposed, but most of them were settled by the verdict on questions of fact, which were properly submitted, and will not be discussed.
It is contended…
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