SMIMMO v. AM. UNION INS. CO. OF NEW YORK


26 A.D.2d 861 (1966)

John Smimmo, Appellant, v. American Union Insurance Company of New York, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

October 20, 1966


MEMORANDUM BY THE COURT.

There was ample circumstantial evidence, which the jury was entitled to credit, from which it could legitimately infer that plaintiff, then 92 years of age, set fire to the dwelling house, which was the subject of the insurance and which was occupied in part by him and in part by his son and his son's family. The son testified that a month before the fire his father said to him that if the son did not move out of the house he would burn it...

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