Johnson v. Button
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the city: of' Richmond in an ancillary proceeding by the Commissioner of Insurance against a foreign insolvent company. From the decree, the receiver of the company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
The American Union Fire Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, having complied with the statutory-requirements, including the deposit of $25,000 of securities with' the treasurer of the Commonwealth, was licensed to engage in the business of fire insurance in this State. To. that end, on May 1, 1911, it appointed Sol Miller general agent for Virginia, which' agency was subsequently extended so as to embrace the territory of West Virginia and' include the business of the Monongahela Underwriters Agency.
In. March, 1913, the State of Pennsylvania, in a proceeding at the relation of its…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kock v. EmmerlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
- Hay v. Union Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
- American Steam-Boiler Insurance v. AndersonThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1889
- Garfield v. Rutland InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1897
- Currier v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1901
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- Union Mutual Casualty Insurance v. Insurance Budget Plan, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Lucas v. Pittsburgh Life & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1923
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