Miami Jockey Club v. Union Assurance Society, Ltd.

RITTER, District Judge.

This is an action at law brought by Miami Jockey Club directly against the insurance company upon an insurance policy that the insurance company had issued to Rolfe Armored Truck Service, Inc. It was alleged in the declaration that a certain sum of money was lost in transit from the offices of the plaintiff in Dade county, Fla., to the First National Bank of Miami while in the custody of the assured. The defendant interposed a demurrer to plaintiff’s declaration, which demurrer . was overruled. The defendant then filed eight pleas and the plaintiff demurred to seven of…