St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. v. W. H. Daniel Auto Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. Chas. L. Bushing, Judge. Suit by W. H. Daniel Auto Company against the St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal from the circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. Chas. L. Bushing, Judge. Suit by W. H. Daniel Auto Company against the St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court. Under the head of “First: The date of the assignment,” counsel for appellee discusses our assignment of error to the effect that the record shows without dispute that at the date of the institution of the suit herein, September 7, 1918, there was no right of action in the plaintiff appellee here. Counsel then says that this…
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.
Inasmuch as we have reached the conclusion that this case must go off on one assignment of error, we deem *751it unnecessary to state the detailed pleading and evidence presented to the trial court.
The suit is based upon an alleged assignment of a certain fire insurance policy to the Daniel Auto Company. It appears that the appellant, a fire insurance company, wrote a policy insuring a certain M.axwell automobile and its extra equipment. The property insured was consumed by fire and Thurman, the owner, assigned his claim to the appellee. Appellee brought a suit against appellant on the alleged…
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