State Insurance v. Waterhouse
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Keokuk Superior Court. — Hon. Henry Bank, Jr., Judge. This is an action in equity by which the plaintiff seeks to vacate and annul a judgment rendered against it in the court below at the suit of the defendant Thomas Waterhouse.
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Appeal from Keokuk Superior Court. — Hon. Henry Bank, Jr., Judge. This is an action in equity by which the plaintiff seeks to vacate and annul a judgment rendered against it in the court below at the suit of the defendant Thomas Waterhouse. Before this action was commenced an execution had been issued upon the judgment, and an injunction was issued restraining the sheriff from proceeding to collect the same.’ An answer and a motion to dissolve the injunction were filed, and upon a hearing on the motion the court dissolved the injunction. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.
I. The plaintiff is a fire insurance company, organized as a corporation under the laws of this state. On the sixth day of April, 1885, the defendant Waterhouse was the owner- of a one-story frame building in which he kept a general store. On that day one Farel took an application from Waterhouse for a policy of insurance in the plaintiff company on the said building and stock of goods. The application was forwarded by Farel to the insurance company, and was received at the office of the company at the city of Bes Moines on the tenth day of April, 1885. The application provided that no…
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