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MORRIS v. AMERICAN FIDELITY FIRE INS.

No. 43393.

253 Miss. 297 (1965)

173 So.2d 618

MORRIS, D.B.A. MAGNOLIA TRUCKING COMPANY v. AMERICAN FIDELITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Crockett, Jr., Overstreet, Kuykendall, Perry & Phillips, Jackson, for appellants.

Lipscomb & Barksdale, Jackson, for appellee.

JONES, J.

Appellant, Morris, sued appellee, American Fidelity Fire Insurance Company, on an insurance policy for the loss of a trailer and tractor allegedly by theft or embezzlement. The case was tried in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, before the judge without a jury. He rendered a verdict for the insurance company and Morris appeals here.

The facts are these: In August...

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