Crowell v. Northwestern National Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, John Day Smith, J., overruling a general demurrer to each of two causes of action stated in the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
Appeal from an order overruling a general demurrer to each of two causes of action stated in the complaint. The pleading, with the exhibits which are made a part thereof, is quite long; but a brief summary will enable us to understand the issues presented by the demurrer:
For a first cause of action it is alleged: That on or about February 14, 1901, the respondents, as copartners, entered into a written agreement with the Northwestern Fife & Savings Company, an Iowa corporation, hereinafter called the “Iowa Company,” under which they became its general agents in certain territory in the state…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Lewis v. Atlas Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
- Miller & Lux v. Kern County Land Co.California Supreme Court · 1901
- White v. GreenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
3Cited by6 opinions
- Space Center, Inc. v. 451 CORP.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Merchants' Life Ins. Co. v. GriswoldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Merritt v. HaasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
- Wilson v. Northwestern National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Israel v. Northwestern National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
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