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FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. VAUGHAN

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92 U.S. 516 (1876)

23 L.Ed. 740

FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, v. VAUGHAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

May 8, 1876.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. U.M. Rose for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Albert Pike, contra.

MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

In seeking to recover the amount insured upon his goods destroyed by fire, the insured was bound to prove only his policy, his loss, and the service of preliminary proofs. This proof he made.

The insurance was for $2,500. The jury found the value of the goods destroyed by fire to be $7,204.

Defence is made on the ground of a violation of that condition of...

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