Younghoe v. Grain Shippers' Mutual Fire Insurance
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Franklin District Court.— Hon. W. D. Evans, Jndge. Suit in equity on a policy of fire insurance. There was a judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, C. J.
OF ASSESSMENTS : es-toppel. i collection — ■ The appellant is a mutual association incorporated in this State. A. I). Long was its local soliciting agent at Parkersburg, Iowa, and took the plaintiff’s writ-^6n applicaü°n for insurance therein to the amount of $400. ' He was authorized to collect contingent fees on all policies issued by the association, and to retain a certain per cent, thereof. The remainder went to the defendant. The application was for a four-year policy, and the fee that could properly be charged therefor was $6. Long, however, agreed with the plaintiff that a payment of…
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