Firemen's Ins. Co. of Newark v. Universal Credit Co.

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

Universal Credit Company recovered judgment against Firemen’s Insurance Company of Newark, N. J., and Commercial Casualty Insurance Company of Newark, N. J., for the sum of $516, upon an insurance policy (issued jointly by said defendants) to R. L. Weir, in which plaintiff was named as mortgagee of the automobile insured, with a loss payable provision in its favor, as its interest should appear. Weir, having declined to bring the suit, was made a party defendant. He filed an answer, but made no further appearance in the case. The defendants have appealed.

The appellants…