AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. HARRIS

Record No. 761158.

239 S.E.2d 84 (1977)

The AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY v. Frances HARRIS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence H. Framme, III, Richmond (Henry H. McVey, III, McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

David R. Johnson, Newport News (Samuel W. Hixon, III, Williams, Mullen & Christian, Richmond, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


HARRISON, Justice.

The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company appeals a judgment entered against it by the lower court following a jury trial in which Frances Harris recovered a verdict for $33,289.13. The verdict represents the portion of a fire loss suffered by Harris equal to the ratio which the liability limit of an Aetna fire insurance policy bears to the total amount of fire insurance that Harris claims was in effect at the time of the fire.

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