AMERICAN CENTRAL INS. CO. OF ST. LOUIS, MO. v. McHOSE

No. 4941.

66 F.2d 749 (1933)

AMERICAN CENTRAL INS. CO. OF ST. LOUIS, MO., v. McHOSE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 23, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace M. Schell, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Bedford, Jones, McGuigan & Waller, of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for appellant.

Adrian H. Jones and James P. Costello, both of Hazelton, Pa., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court entered upon the verdict of a jury.

The defendant issued its policy of insurance on the dwelling house of the plaintiff, McHose, for $3,500 on which the premium of $50.75 was paid. The policy was issued on January 4, 1927. A fire occurred on February 18, 1930, which destroyed the building to the extent that it could not possibly be occupied.

The parties then entered into...

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