SANDS v. IOWA MUT. INS. CO. OF DE WITT

No. 48201.

55 N.W.2d 572 (1952)

SANDS v. IOWA MUT. INS. CO. OF DE WITT.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving D. Long, Manchester, for appellant.

Swift & Swift, Manchester, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Justice.

Plaintiff sued at law for $7,000 insurance on a dwelling destroyed by fire. Defendant insurer admitted liability for $5,500, plus $16.32, excess premium paid by plaintiff. By agreement trial was in equity. The facts were stipulated. The trial court held defendant liable for only the $5,516.32. Plaintiff has appealed.

On December 6, 1948, defendant issued to plaintiff its fire insurance policy for $2,500 on a dwelling. Soon afterwards plaintiff...

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