Merchants Fire Assurance Corp. v. Watson

I dissent from the opinion prepared by Justice Morris and concurred in by Justices Stewart and Anderson. I concur in the dissenting opinion of Justice Angstman and extend my objections to the majority opinion upon the further grounds, as follows:

This is an action in which the plaintiff first sued to recover upon six promissory notes given as the premium payment on six policies of hail insurance upon the crops then growing on six quarter-sections of land in Fergus county. The defendant answered admitting the execution of the notes but interposed a counterclaim on the six policies for damages…