Shapiro Bros. Factors Corp. v. Automobile Ins.

SMITH, District Judge.

This action was removed from the New Jersey Supreme Court to this court on the petition of the defendant. The complaint consists of seven counts, each of which alleges a separate and distinct cause of action, all, however, founded upon a single policy of insurance. There are, in fact, seven suits, each brought by a different plaintiff, suing individually and asserting a separate and distinct demand.

The Anchor Piece Dye Works, Inc., a corporation, to which the policy of insurance was issued, and by which the premiums thereon were paid, was engaged in the business of…