Daugherty v. Alliance Casualty Co.

This is an action in assumpsit, brought by Robert C. Daugherty, appellant, against the Alliance Casualty Company, a corporation, appellee. The purport of the policy is that it contracts to pay to the assured certain losses suffered by appellant in the operation of his taxicab business, by accident, collisions, etc., and for any losses suffered by appellant on account of injuries to his passengers.

The declaration then alleges that on November 6, 1930, at 9:30 a. m., while the policy was in force, one M. P. Burton, a passenger for hire in one of the plaintiff’s taxis covered by the policy,…