Johnson' v. Home Ins. Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to district court. Action by one Johnson against the Home Insurance Company on a policy of fire insurance. From a judgment for defendant, on demurrer, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBlaie, J.
The sole question presented for the decision of the court in this case is, did the court below err in sustaining the amended demurrer filed by the defendant in error to the plaintiff’s petition? The alleged causes of demurrer are as follows :
First. That the court has no jurisdiction of the person of the defendant or the subject of this action, for the reason that the nature of the allegations constituting the plaintiff’s cause of action, as set forth in said petition, are such that they are properly cognizable only iu a court of equity. Second. That there is a defect of parties plaintiff in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Bowling v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
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