Brockway v. Michigan Mutual Hail Insurance

In this case plaintiff recovered a verdict for $500 by direction of the judge, given to the jury. The defendant is an insurance company organized under the laws of Michigan. The plaintiff is the owner of a farm in Genesee county, and a member of the defendant company. Plaintiff paid his assessments for 1912, 1913 and 1914, but did not pay them, except as hereinafter stated, for the years 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, claiming that he had no notice of these assessments. The four assessments for 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, were sent by the defendant to a justice of the peace at Flushing for…