Ryder-Gougar Co. v. Garretson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Reid, J., entered June %, 1908, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action to recover commissions retained by an agent after cancellation of an insurance policy.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This cause was tried by the court without a jury, at the conclusion of which it made findings showing the following main facts: The plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the insurance business at Tacoma, and at the time the facts occurred upon which this action is based, represented the “General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance, Company.” The defendants are partners, and also engaged in the insurance business at Tacoma. In August, 1907, the defendants, through the plaintiff, caused to be issued to Wilkeson Coal & Coke Company an employer’s liability insurance policy in said assurance…
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