Legal Opinion

State v. Alley

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1910PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Feoh the' circuit court of Lauderdale county. HoN. J. L. Buckley, Judge. Alley, appellee, was tried on the charge of unlawfully assuming to act as a soliciting insurance agent for a foreign insurance company, in violation of the statute law of this state. From a judgment in favor of appellee the state appealed to- the supreme court.

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Feoh the' circuit court of Lauderdale county. HoN. J. L. Buckley, Judge. Alley, appellee, was tried on the charge of unlawfully assuming to act as a soliciting insurance agent for a foreign insurance company, in violation of the statute law of this state. From a judgment in favor of appellee the state appealed to- the supreme court. The facts relative to this case are fully set forth in the following agreed statement: It is agreed by and between F. M. West, attorney for the state insurance department of Mississippi, and L. 0. Boyle, attorney for defendant above named, that on the 22 d day of…

1Opinion of the Court

Mayes, T.,

delivered the opinion of tbe court.

Tbe facts of tbis case need no restatement, since counsel have entered into a written agreement fully covering same and filed it of record. Tbe consideration of tbe case is not an involved or difficult task, since every feature of it lies wholly witbin our statutes regulating insurance, being chapter 69, p. 766, of tbe Code of 1906.

Tbe first section bearing upon tbe question here presented is section 2606, which prohibits any foreign insurance, indemnity, or guaranty company from doing business in tbe state until it shall have complied with its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. WillettIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Fikes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance v. ColeMississippi Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  2. City of Jackson v. Mississippi Fire Ins.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  3. New York Life Ins. Co. v. BolingMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Irwin v. Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1927
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1928

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