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ROBINSON v. HOME FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 48284.

59 N.W.2d 776 (1953)

ROBINSON v. HOME FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 17, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Lawrence Oliver, Des Moines, for appellant.

Herrick & Langdon, Des Moines, for appellee.

GARFIELD, Justice.

This is a law action for damages for two separate defamatory statements. Both alleged statements followed a fire in October, 1949, which damaged plaintiff's home, insured by defendant company. Defendant claimed plaintiff set the house on fire. Plaintiff's husband died from burns received in the fire. Plaintiff sued defendant on the insurance policies and recovered the full amount of insurance notwithstanding the defense she set the fire. Clifton...

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