Empire State Surety Co. v. Moran Bros.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald, J., entered December 16, 1911, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to collect premiums on policies of indemnity insurance, after a trial on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an action to recover a balance claimed to be due as premium upon three insurance policies, issued by the plaintiff to the defendant, indemnifying the latter against loss from liability imposed by law upon it for damages on account of injuries or death suffered by its employees. A trial before the court without a jury resulted in findings and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendant has appealed.
The questions involved have to do largely with the construction of those provisions of the policies which provide the measure for the amount of premium earned by respondent…
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