Attorney General ex rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. Lapeer Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance

The Lapeer Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association was incorporated in 1871 for the purpose of conducting a fire insurance business. In September, 1935, the attorney general, on relation of the commissioner of insurance, filed a bill of complaint in Ingham county for the appointment of a receiver; and in September of that year the commissioner of insurance was appointed statutory receiver of the insurance company. On September 30, 1935, William G. Simpson, deputy insurance commissioner, was appointed receiver and ordered to *335make an accounting and report his findings to the court.

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