HOME INSURANCE COMPANY v. COHEN


357 S.W.2d 674 (1962)

The HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Bernard COHEN et al., Appellees. FIDELITY-PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. Bernard COHEN et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Welch, Percy Brown, Jr., Ogden, Brown, Robertson & Marshall, Louisville, for appellants.

Carl K. Helman, William S. Heidenberg, Louisville, for appellees.


BIRD, Judge.

Bernard Cohen and Rose Cohen operated a ready-to-wear mercantile establishment in Louisville, Kentucky.

On June 16, 1958, they suffered a substantial loss by fire which was partially covered by policies of insurance issued by The Home Insurance Company and the Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company.

Demand was made for payment under the provisions of the respective contracts. Each company denied liability. The Cohens sued and a jury found...

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