Chehalis River Lumber & Shingle Co. v. Empire State Surety Co.
District Court, W.D. Washington
At Law. Action by the Chehalis River Lumber & Shingle Company against the Empire State Surety Company. On demurrer to defendant’s plea to jurisdiction.
1Opinion of the Court
CUSIIMAN, District Judge.
This matter is for decision upon demurrer of the plaintiff to defendant’s plea denying the court’s jurisdic tion. By the suit plaintiff seeks to recover upon a- policy of insurance against loss on account of injuries to plaintiff’s workmen. The policy was issued in 1910. In July, 1910, an employe of plaintiff was injured. In March, 1911, such employé began suit against plaintiff, which resulted in judgment against it in P'ebruary, 1912, which judgment ’was sustained upon appeal to the state Supreme Court, by decision rendered in 1913. Plaintiff is a Washington…
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