Downing v. Home Ind. Co. of N.Y.

Prior to the bringing of this suit, the appellant, M. D. Downing, brought suit against the Central Cotton Oil Company for personal injuries received as an employee of said company, and secured a judgment for five thousand seven hundred fifty dollars, upon which execution was issued and returned nulla bona. Thereafter this suit was filed against the Home Indemnity Company of New York, which had written a policy for the Central Cotton Oil Company in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars, for injuries to employees.

The declaration alleged the recovery of said judgment, and that said…