Taylor v. North Star Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by Charles A. Smith and another, partners as C. A. Smith & Co., from an order of the district court for Ramsey county, Wilkin, J., presiding, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint filed by them upon the disallowance, by the receiver of the insurance company, of a claim to recover for a loss of $10,000 on property covered by a policy of the company.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
The defendant insurance company was duly organized as a mutual fire insurance company in pursuance of Laws 1881, c. 91. On the 8th day of September, 1887, the plaintiff, Taylor, in behalf of himself and other creditors, brought this action, alleging the insolvency of the company, for an injunction restraining the corporation from exercising any of its corporate rights, privileges, or franchises, and from receiving or paying out any moneys, and for the appointment of a receiver to wind up its affairs. On the 9th day of September the defendant answered, admitting its insolvency, and -expressly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. Security Life Insurance & Annuity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Mygatt v. . New York Protection Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
- Commonwealth v. Massachusetts Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Carr v. Union Mutual Fire InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
3Cited by10 opinions
- Shloss v. Metropolitan Surety Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
- Gleason v. Prudential Fire InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Hill v. BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- In re Minneapolis Mut. Fire Ins.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Smith v. National Credit InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
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