Indiana Insurance v. Capehart

To a complaint founded on a policy of insurance, the appellant pleaded in abatement of the action,' that it was a domestic corporation, having its principal office in the city of Indianapolis, and that at the time the suit was commenced it had no office or agent for the transaction of business, in the county of Pike, where the suit was commenced.

To this plea the plaintiff below replied, that at the time the policy in suit was issued, one John M. Doyle was the duly authorized agent of the appellant in and for the county of Pike, and as such signed and delivered the policy which was the…