Collins v. Welch
Michigan Supreme Court
Case made from Genesee; Wisner, J. Assumpsit by Chester L. Collins, receiver of the Michigan Manufacturers’ Mutual Fire-Insurance Company, against Frederick Welch for the amount of an assessment. There was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.
The Michigan Manufacturers’ Mutual Fire-Insurance Company was a corporation organized under sections 7317-7336, 2 Comp. Laws. Acting in pursuance of section 7331, the circuit court for the county of Bay, in chancery (a court having jurisdiction), duly adjudged said corporation insolvent, and appointed plaintiff its receiver. Subsequently that court, again acting in pursuance of said section, made an order'on the réport of said plaintiff as receiver, levying an assessment against the members of said company, and fixing the proportionate amount to be paid by each of said members.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hawkins v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Langworthy v. GardingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Wardle v. TownsendMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
- Castleman v. TemplemanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
- Rand, McNally & Co. v. Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
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