Legal Opinion

Swing v. Weston Lumber Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1905No. Docket No. 14PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Schoolcraft; Steere, J. Assumpsit by James B. Swing, trustee for the creditors and policy holders of the Union Mutual Fire-Insurance Company of Cincinnati, Ohio (dissolved), against the Weston Lumber Company for an assessment. There was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

The plaintiff, trustee of the Union Mutual Fire-Insurance Company of Cincinnati (dissolved), brought an action against the defendant, a Michigan corporation, for the amount of an assessment, in accordance with a decree of the Supreme Court of Ohio in winding up said insolvent insurance company. The said Union Mutual Fire-Insurance Company was duly organized under the laws of the State of Ohio, and was never licensed to do business in Michigan. The defendant is a Michigan corporation, and the insurance was upon defendant’s lumber and other property at Manistique, in this State, under a policy…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Christian Union v. YountSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. People v. HowardMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Seamans v. Temple Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Thompson v. WatersMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Hartford Fire Insurance v. RaymondMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Savings Union Bank & Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
  2. International Harvester Co. of America v. Eaton Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Keehn v. Brady Transfer & Storage Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  4. Swing v. Red River Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  5. Swing v. CameronMichigan Supreme Court · 1906

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