Pringle v. Aetna Life Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry L. McGune, Judge. (1) The lapse of seven weeks between the time the summons in the Greenway case was served upon Pringle and the time when the summons reached the office of the general agent of the Aetna Company, is as a matter of laAV, fatal to the respondent’s case. Burnham v. Insurance Co., 75 Mo. App-. 394; Trask v. Insurance Co., 29 Pa. St. 198; Weed v. Insurance Co., 133 N. Y. 394; EdAvards v. Insurance Co., 75 Pa.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Henry L. McGune, Judge. (1) The lapse of seven weeks between the time the summons in the Greenway case was served upon Pringle and the time when the summons reached the office of the general agent of the Aetna Company, is as a matter of laAV, fatal to the respondent’s case. Burnham v. Insurance Co., 75 Mo. App-. 394; Trask v. Insurance Co., 29 Pa. St. 198; Weed v. Insurance Co., 133 N. Y. 394; EdAvards v. Insurance Co., 75 Pa. St. 378; Rooney v. Casualty Co., 67 N. E. 882, 184 Mass. 26; Mfg. Co. v. Ins. Co., 50 N. E. 516; 171 Mass. 357; Gas Co. v.…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
Plaintiff was a contractor and engaged in doing certain work in which he had others employed in his service. He obtained from defendant a policy of indemnity insurance in case he incurred liability to such employees by reason of an injury happening to them. One of his employees was injured and obtained judgment against him for near two thousand dol- - lars. The judgment was by default and plaintiff was successful in his effort to have it set aside. The case was afterwards dismissed, but plaintiff was put to an expense on account of it in the sum of $630, for which amount he obtained judgment…
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- Rothschild v. American Central InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
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