Speegle v. Board of Fire Underwriters

Plaintiff brought this action to recover actual and exemplary damages for alleged injury to his business by defendants. The trial court sustained defendants’ demurrers to plaintiff’s second amended complaint without leave to amend and entered judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals.

The following facts are alleged in the second amended complaint : Plaintiff has been an insurance agent in Salmas since 1927, and since 1937 has also done business there as an insurance broker. He entered into written contracts of agency with the 14 defendant insurance companies and with defendant Pennsylvania…