McClearn v. Arnold

Wilson, O. J.

Appeal from an order striking part of the answer, refusing to make an insurance company a party to the action, and from another order denying defendants’ motion to strike from the calendar and for judgment on the pleadings.

Plaintiff, a lawyer, was attorney in fact for the Carlton County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company which carried insurance on property destroyed by fire October 32, 1918, which was attributed to the negligence of the government railway administration. The insurance company was subrogated to the rights of those whom it insured. Plaintiff was the authorized…