Alderman v. New York Underwriters Insurance

Two actions have been consolidated, tried, and briefed on appeal as one. Separate findings and judgments^ were entered in each action. Two policies of insurance against fire, one covering the fixtures and the other covering a building located in Gregory county, were issued by appellants. A fire occurred and the building and fixtures were partially destroyed on the 9th day of September, 1928. 'On July 9, 1929, the plaintiff commenced these separate actions against the defendants and1 appellants by serving a summons and complaint on the commissioner of insurance, and laid -the venue of such…