Clifton v. American Ins.

From a decree of the chancellor dismissing their bill on motion, the complainants have appealed to this court.

The bill apparently states a good cause of action upon an insurance policy, and there was a proper prayer for process and a cost bond given.

The clerk of the court issued a subpoena, regular in form, except that it was addressed “to the Insurance Commissioner” instead of to the sheriff, directing that the American Insurance Company be summoned to appear before the chancery court of Shelby county, etc.

It seems that the insurance commissioner accepted service for defendant insurance…