English v. McCorkle

LESLIE, Chief Justice.

Sam McCorkle, receiver for Lloyds America, filed this suit against C. T. English to recover $500 due for insurance premium on a workmen’s compensation policy issued June 14, 1937. English answered admitting the $500 indebtedness, tendered the received $100, and sought to have the balance of the claim offset by a judgment against Lloyds which English alleged he had acquired by assignment from Jean McConnell. The trial was before the court without a jury, and a judgment was rendered in favor of the receiver for the $500 and interest, and the offset was disallowed. English…