Swing v. Consolidated Fruit Jar Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

This is a suit by the receiver of a mutual insurance company, incorporated in Ohio, to- recover assessments against a policyholder, made under authority of the Supreme Court of that state in insolvency proceedings at the suit of the attorney-general. The declaration avers that the insolvent companir vías duly incorporated under the laws of Ohio; that those laws provided that every person who effected insurance became a member of the company and bound to pay for losses and necessary expenses in proportion to the original amount of his deposit…