Strother v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n

1. While no company can lawfully transact any business of insurance in this State without first procuring for itself a license therefor from the insurance commissioner (Civil Code of 1910, § 2414), while no person can lawfully act as agent in this State of any insurance company until the company has received the prescribed licenses to transact business both for itself and its agents (Civil Code, § 2448), and any person who acts as agent for such a company “without such company having first received a certificate of authority [or license] from the insurance commissioner of this State as…