Wright, Ins. v. Hix
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Montgomery County; Leon McCord, Judge. Action by William A. Wright, as Insurance Commissioner of the State of Georgia, against W. T. I-Iix in assumpsit. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The allegations of the complaint sufficiently appear from the two opinions.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Montgomery County; Leon McCord, Judge. Action by William A. Wright, as Insurance Commissioner of the State of Georgia, against W. T. I-Iix in assumpsit. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. The allegations of the complaint sufficiently appear from the two opinions. The pleas were as follows: (1) That prior to and at the time of the execution of the note sued on the said Empire Life Insurance Company was a nonresident corporation duly, legally, and fully organized and incorporated, and was engaged in business; that subsequent to the said incorporation of…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, C. J.
The complaint contains one count, and to which the .defendant interposed two special pleas. The plaintiff demurred to said pleas, which were overruled by the court; and the question involved upon this appeal is the correctness vel non of the trial court in overruling the plaintiff’s demurrers to said pleas.
The plaintiff, William A. Wright, sues in the capacity of Insurance Commissioner of the State of Georgia, and claims of the defendant $1,100 due upon a promissory note made to the Empire Insurance Company on May 24, 1914, with interest thereon. The complaint charges a Georgia contract, in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fulgam v. Macon & Brunswick RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
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- Green v. StoneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
- United States ex rel. Lyons v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Knight v. HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924