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PAYNE v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 6807.

409 S.W.2d 591 (1966)

Eugene PAYNE, Appellant, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. P. Wright, Port Neches, for appellant.

O. J. Weber, Keith, Mehaffey & Weber, Beaumont, for appellee.

PARKER, Justice.

Eugene Payne sued Hartford Fire Insurance Company to recover the proceeds of a fire insurance policy. The jury's finding to the sole issue was:

"Special Issue No. 1 "Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence that Eugene Payne intentionally procured the burning of his house on August 1, 1962, for the purpose of collecting insurance? "Answer `We do' or `We do not'. "Answer: We do."

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