Coppage v. Resolute Insur. Co.

The insolvency of National Motors Insurance Company (National Motors) precipitated a spate of litigation, of which this case is but a small part. 1 Here, John H. Cop-page, National Motors’ receiver, by an action instituted in the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, sought to have declared void an agreement which National Motors had entered into with Resolute Insurance Company, and to recover $17,917 which remained on deposit with Resolute by virtue of the terms of the agreement. From an order dismissing the bill of complaint, Coppage has appealed. We propose to affirm the order of the lower…