Engel v. State Mutual Sodded Fire Insurance

On the 30th day of July, 1924, Robert C. Engel of Ewen, Ontonagon county, Michigan, became a member of the State Mutual Rodded Fire Insurance Company, and secured from defendant company a policy for $1,200 on his dwelling house and $1,100 on its contents. The defendant company was organized in pursuance of Act No. 262, Pub. Acts 1895, and the amendments thereto, for the mutual protection of the property of its members on property consisting principally of buildings that were properly equipped with lightning rods. Each member was assessed for his ratable proportion of the liabilities of the…