Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court December 4, 1924 (Commonwealth v. Haddad)

Sanderson, J.

The defendant was tried on two indictments; one, charging him with wilfully and maliciously burning the dwelling house of John Kirby, on which he was acquitted; and the other, with burning certain personal property which was insured against loss and damage by fire, with intent to injure the insurers, on which indictment he was found guilty.