Patrons' Mutual Fire Insurance v. Butler
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Arenac; Sharpe, J. Assumpsit in justice’s court by the Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Michigan, Limited, against Mrs. George Butler for assessments due on' a policy of insurance. From a default judgment for plaintiff, defendant appealed to the circuit court. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, C. J.
This action was brought to recover from defendant her pro rata, portion of losses and expenses of plaintiff from August 1, 1910, the date of the last assessment, to April 21, 1911, the date when her policy was canceled. Plaintiff is a domestic mutual farmers’ fire insurance corporation. On August 31, 1909, defendant made a written application for insurance in plaintiff company. On that application the company issued to the defendant a policy on September 17, 1909. The articles of association and bylaws of the company were printed on the policy, and were a part of the policy contract. On April…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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